Quick answer: the Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Hyaluronic Serum comes closest to the Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops: it has every key treatment active in it (Niacinamide). On price, Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Hyaluronic Serum is the cheaper of the two (Budget versus Premium). It also overlaps with 25 other products below.
Products the Black Rice Hyaluronic Serum matches
Glow Recipe
2 of 2
hero actives matched
Pricier originalNiacinamideHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Matches every key treatment active in the original: Niacinamide.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →Beauty of Joseon
1 of 1
hero active matched
Same price tierNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Matches every key treatment active in the original: Niacinamide.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →The Inkey List
2 of 2
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Same price tierNiacinamideHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Matches every key treatment active in the original: Niacinamide.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →The Ordinary
1 of 1
hero active matched
Same price tierNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Matches every key treatment active in the original: Niacinamide.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →1 of 1
hero active matched
Pricier originalHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Shares all of the original's hero actives: Hyaluronic Acid.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →Glow Recipe
2 of 3
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Pricier originalHyaluronic AcidNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Matches every key treatment active in the original: Niacinamide.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →2 of 3
hero actives matched
Pricier originalHyaluronic AcidNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Matches every key treatment active in the original: Niacinamide.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →2 of 3
hero actives matched
Same price tierHyaluronic AcidNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Matches every key treatment active in the original: Niacinamide.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →2 of 3
hero actives matched
Same price tierNiacinamideHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Shares Niacinamide, but not the original's Tranexamic Acid.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →Paula's Choice
1 of 2
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Pricier originalNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Shares Niacinamide, but not the original's Licorice Root Extract.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →Byoma
1 of 2
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Same price tierNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Shares Niacinamide, but not the original's Tranexamic Acid.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →Good Molecules
1 of 2
hero actives matched
Same price tierNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Shares Niacinamide, but not the original's Tranexamic Acid.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →The Inkey List
1 of 2
hero actives matched
Same price tierHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Shares Hyaluronic Acid, but not Panthenol.
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1 of 2
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Same price tierHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Shares Hyaluronic Acid, but not Polyglutamic Acid.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →The Ordinary
1 of 2
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Same price tierHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Shares Hyaluronic Acid, but not Panthenol.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →The Ordinary
1 of 2
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Same price tierHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Shares Hyaluronic Acid, but not Marine Humectants.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →La Roche-Posay
1 of 3
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Pricier originalNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Shares Niacinamide, but not the original's Melasyl.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →1 of 3
hero actives matched
Same price tierNiacinamide
Why it holds up: Shares Niacinamide, but not the original's Retinol and Licorice Root.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →1 of 3
hero actives matched
Pricier originalHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Shares Hyaluronic Acid, but not Bifida Ferment and Vitamin E.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →First Aid Beauty
1 of 3
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Pricier originalHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Shares Hyaluronic Acid, but not Colloidal Oat and Ceramides.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →La Roche-Posay
1 of 3
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Pricier originalHyaluronic Acid
Why it holds up: Shares Hyaluronic Acid, but not Panthenol and Centella Asiatica.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →Neutrogena
1 of 2
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Same price tierHyaluronic Acid
The catch: Only shares supporting ingredients (Hyaluronic Acid). It doesn't contain the original's Retinol, so it won't do the same job.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →Medik8
1 of 3
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Pricier originalHyaluronic Acid
The catch: Only shares supporting ingredients (Hyaluronic Acid). It doesn't contain the original's Retinaldehyde, so it won't do the same job.
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hero actives matched
Same price tierHyaluronic Acid
The catch: Only shares supporting ingredients (Hyaluronic Acid). It doesn't contain the original's Vitamin C, so it won't do the same job.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →The Ordinary
1 of 3
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Same price tierHyaluronic Acid
The catch: Only shares supporting ingredients (Hyaluronic Acid). It doesn't contain the original's Matrixyl 3000 and Argireline, so it won't do the same job.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →The Ordinary
1 of 3
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Same price tierHyaluronic Acid
The catch: Only shares supporting ingredients (Hyaluronic Acid). It doesn't contain the original's Matrixyl 3000 and Matrixyl Synthe'6, so it won't do the same job.
Full ingredient analysis →See them side by side →Common questions
Is the Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Hyaluronic Serum a real dupe?
It shares hero actives with 26 same-category products in our catalogue, most closely the Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops (matching 2 of 2 of its hero actives). "Dupe" here means shared key ingredients, not an identical formula.
Does matching more hero actives make it better?
No. The match count only shows how many hero actives are shared. The base, supporting ingredients, texture and price still differ, so use the side-by-side comparison for the full picture.
Educational information only — not medical advice. Overlap reflects shared hero actives, not clinical equivalence.