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The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set scores 9.4/9.8 vs RETINOL RETINOL SKIN CREAM at 8.6/9.8. The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set wins for active ingredients.
The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set edges ahead, winning 2 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: June 2026
34 unique
23 in common
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Where The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 9.8 compared to RETINOL RETINOL SKIN CREAM's 6.5. Its formula features Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Pentapeptide-18, and Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Formulation Safety is another area of separation. The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set scores 9.0 here versus 7.5 for RETINOL RETINOL SKIN CREAM. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set brings Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Pentapeptide-18, and Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 as actives, while rETINOL RETINOL SKIN CREAM relies on Arginine, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Germ Extract, and Royal Jelly Extract. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
RETINOL RETINOL SKIN CREAM is better if you have
The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set is better if you have
The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set comes in at mid-range pricing with a 9.4 score, which is solid value at that tier.
The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but RETINOL RETINOL SKIN CREAM is still a solid pick.
Based on ingredient analysis, The Ordinary Power of Peptides Set scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.
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