Side-by-side comparison

The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum vs Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum

Both serums contain Hyaluronic Acid and Panthenol, but only Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum adds a targeted active: Niacinamide. That's the main thing to weigh.

2Shared hero actives
The Inkey List
Hyaluronic Acid Serum
SerumBudgetMorning or evening
DehydrationDrynessDullness

A multi-weight hyaluronic acid serum with vitamin B5 for layered hydration. A no-frills, affordable HA serum; apply to damp skin and seal with moisturiser to avoid the dryness HA can cause in low humidity.

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Torriden
DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum
SerumBudgetMorning or evening
DrynessDamaged Barriersensitive

A water-light hyaluronic acid serum with five molecular weights plus niacinamide and panthenol. Exceptional value for hydration-focused routines; works beautifully layered under oil-based serums.

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The verdict

Which should you choose?

Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum goes further with Niacinamide, which The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum doesn't have. If you only need Hyaluronic Acid and Panthenol, The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum covers it; if you want Niacinamide as well, choose Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum. The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum is the better fit for dehydration and dullness; Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum for a damaged barrier and sensitive skin. Both sit in the Budget price tier.

The overlap

What they share

These hero actives appear in both formulas:

Hyaluronic AcidPanthenol
The formulation

Ingredient stacks, side by side

The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum — top of the list

  • Aqua~50–80%
  • Glycerin~5–25%
  • Sodium Hyaluron…~3–10%
  • Hydrolyzed Hyal…~2–6%
  • Sodium Hyaluron…~1.5–4%
  • Panthenol~1–2%

Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum — top of the list

  • Water~50–80%
  • Dipropylene Gl…~5–25%
  • Glycerin~3–10%
  • 1,2-Hexanediol~2–6%
  • Butylene Glycol~1.5–4%
  • Hydroxyacetoph…~1–2%
  • Niacinamide~1–2%
  • Panthenol~1–2%
  • Sodium Hyaluro…~1–2%
  • Sodium Hyaluro…~1–2%
  • Hyaluronic Acid~1–2%
  • Hydrolyzed Hya…~1–2%
  • Acetyl Hyaluro…~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

The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid SerumTorriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum
CategorySerumSerum
Price tierBudgetBudget
Best forDehydration, Dryness, DullnessDryness, Damaged Barrier, sensitive
Usage notesMorning or eveningMorning or evening
Shared hero activesHyaluronic Acid and Panthenol
Questions

Common questions

Is The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum or the Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum better?
It depends on whether you want Niacinamide. Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum has it; The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum doesn't. Otherwise both rely on Hyaluronic Acid and Panthenol.
What's the difference between The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum and the Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum?
The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum's hero actives are Hyaluronic Acid and Panthenol. Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum's are Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide and Panthenol.
Are The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum and Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum dupes for each other?
Only partly. They share Hyaluronic Acid and Panthenol, but Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum's Niacinamide has no counterpart in The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum.
Can I use The Inkey List Hyaluronic Acid Serum and Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum together?
Usually, yes. Apply the thinner texture first, then the thicker one, and patch-test when introducing anything new.
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