Comparison

COSRX AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid vs Skinfood Black Sugar Mask Wash Off

Side by side: ingredients, price, skin type fit, pros and cons. Pick the one that matches your routine.

COSRX AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid

COSRX

AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid

7% glycolic acid liquid exfoliant for resurfacing and decongesting. A K-beauty entry to glycolic acid.

Skinfood
Black Sugar Mask Wash Off

Skinfood

Black Sugar Mask Wash Off

Classic physical scrub that polishes skin smooth using brown sugar granules.

At a glance

Category
Exfoliant
Exfoliant
Price
from €18
from €12
Skin types
  • Normal
  • Combination
  • Oily
  • Oily
  • Combination
  • Normal
Targets
  • Blackheads
  • Dull
  • Enlarged Pores
  • Uneven Tone
  • Dullness
  • Texture
  • Blackheads
Key ingredients
  • AHA
  • Niacinamide
  • Black Sugar
  • Macadamia Oil
Pros
  • Visible smoothing in 2–3 weeks
  • Tackles whiteheads
  • Niacinamide softens sting
  • Smooths texture
  • Cult classic
Cons
  • Photosensitizing, SPF mandatory
  • Do NOT combine with retinol same night
  • Too rough for sensitive skin
How to use
PM, 2–3x/week. Apply after toner with a cotton pad. Follow with moisturizer. SPF next day.
Massage on damp skin once or twice a week, rinse off.

Which one to pick

Both are exfoliants, so they compete for the same slot in your routine. Match the key ingredients and skin type fit above to your concern.