These two moisturisers take different paths to a similar destination. Both formulas include solid hydrating ingredients, and the overall scores reflect that — the gap here is genuinely slim.
Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. The Ordinary Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion Moisturizer for Soothing Hydration & Reduced Redness scores 9.8 here versus 9.1 for SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
The Ordinary Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion Moisturizer for Soothing Hydration & Reduced Redness brings Ectoin, Allantoin, and Lysine Hcl as actives, while sOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set relies on Allantoin, Mandelic Acid, and Tocopherol. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
At mid-range pricing with a score of 8.4, SOFIE PAVITT FACE Clear Skin Trial Set: Cleanse, Treat, & Hydrate Minis Set is a decent pick. The Ordinary Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion Moisturizer for Soothing Hydration & Reduced Redness sits at the budget level with a 8.5 score — the higher investment pays off in formulation quality.
