Side-by-side comparison

COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream vs The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA

Neither moisturiser relies on a targeted treatment active; both are about comfort and skin support. They share Hyaluronic Acid, so texture, price and the rest of the formula decide it.

1Shared hero active
COSRX
MoisturiserBudgetMorning or evening
DrynessDullnessPost-Acne Marks

The cream sibling to the famous 96 essence — 92% snail secretion filtrate with hyaluronic acid and a little dimethicone for slip. Hydrating and lightly reparative; pleasant for most skin types but light on barrier lipids for very dry skin.

The Ordinary
MoisturiserBudgetMorning or evening
Damaged BarrierDryness

A lightweight moisturiser built around the amino acids, lactates and hyaluronic acid the skin produces naturally. No retinol, no acids — pure barrier support. An ideal base moisturiser when your routine already has the actives.

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Both lean on Hyaluronic Acid for hydration and support. COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream adds Snail Mucin and Panthenol. COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream is the better fit for dullness and post-acne marks; The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA for a damaged barrier. Both sit in the Budget price tier.

The overlap

What they share

This hero active appears in both formulas:

Hyaluronic Acid
The formulation

Ingredient stacks, side by side

COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream — top of the list

  • Snail Secretion…~30–70%
  • Betaine~5–25%
  • Caprylic/Capric…~3–10%
  • Cetyl Ethylhexa…~2–6%
  • Glycerin~1.5–4%

The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA — top of the list

  • Aqua (Water)~50–80%
  • Ethylhexyl Pal…~5–25%
  • Cetearyl Isono…~3–10%
  • Isodecyl Neope…~2–6%
  • Caprylic/Capri…~1.5–4%
  • Sodium Hyaluro…~1–2%
  • Glyceryl Stear…~1–2%
  • PEG-100 Stearate~1–2%
  • Glycerin~1–2%

● marks ingredients that appear near the top of both lists. Percentages are positional estimates from INCI order, not disclosed doses.

At a glance

The specs

COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One CreamThe Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA
CategoryMoisturiserMoisturiser
Price tierBudgetBudget
Best forDryness, Dullness, Post-Acne MarksDamaged Barrier, Dryness
Usage notesMorning or eveningMorning or evening
Shared hero activesHyaluronic Acid
Questions

Common questions

Is the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream or The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA better?
Neither is a treatment product, so it comes down to feel and fit. Both use Hyaluronic Acid; pick on price, texture and the concerns each suits.
What's the difference between the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream and The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA?
COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream's hero actives are Snail Mucin, Hyaluronic Acid and Panthenol. The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA's are Hyaluronic Acid.
Are the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream and The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA dupes for each other?
They're similar in role: both rely on Hyaluronic Acid for support rather than a targeted active. Texture and the rest of the formula will still feel different.
Can I use the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream and The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA together?
They both fill the moisturiser slot in a routine, so you'd normally pick one. If you like both, use one in the morning and the other at night, and patch-test when introducing anything new.
Keep comparing

Related comparisons

Want a deeper, personalised read? Drop both products into the live comparison tool for an ingredient-by-ingredient breakdown tuned to your skin profile.

Compare these yourself →