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APLB Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner vs Medicube PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad
Two products from the same category (Toners) side by side: the verdict, eight ingredient-list checks, key ingredients by position, and prices by store. Shared key ingredients: Centella asiatica, Retinoid, Madecassoside, Collagen, Mugwort, and Rice (Oryza sativa).
We don't name a winner. This page puts the lists and prices side by side, and the choice is yours.
Differences at a glance
The lowest price is £7.80 (about €9.28) for Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and €16.05 for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Essential-oil-free: yes for Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner, no for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Hyaluronic acid is ingredient no. 25 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and is not in the list for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Panthenol (B5) is ingredient no. 9 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and is not in the list for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Vitamin C is ingredient no. 18 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and is not in the list for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Tea tree is ingredient no. 26 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and is not in the list for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Squalane is ingredient no. 19 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and is not in the list for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Licorice root is ingredient no. 13 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and is not in the list for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Fermented ingredients is ingredient no. 34 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and is not in the list for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Niacinamide is ingredient no. 3 in PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad and is not in the list for Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner.
Salicylic acid (BHA) is ingredient no. 44 in PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad and is not in the list for Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner.
Verdict:Non-comedogenic(Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner)Some things to note(PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad)
Centella asiatica is ingredient no. 1 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and no. 27 in PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Retinoid is ingredient no. 21 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and no. 51 in PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Madecassoside is ingredient no. 22 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and no. 54 in PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Collagen is ingredient no. 28 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and no. 38 in PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Mugwort is ingredient no. 32 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and no. 39 in PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
Rice (Oryza sativa) is ingredient no. 33 in Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and no. 41 in PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad.
The list for Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner has 36 ingredients; the list for PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad has 58 ingredients.
Side by side
APLB Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner and Medicube PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad side by side
Pairs follow a published formula: same category, both ingredient lists read and at least one price each, one of the two among its category's 50 cheapest or the 50 with prices from the most stores, and neither a set, gift box or mini size. The two share at least two key ingredients, or one and a price per 100 ml in the same range (the dearer at most 2.5 times the other). The most alike pairs come first.
Yes
NoIn the list: Citrus Auran- tium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
Silicone-free
Yes
Yes
Sulfate-free
Yes
Yes
No watchlist ingredients
Yes
Yes
Cruelty-free
No information
No information
Vegan
No information
No information
Key ingredients
Centella asiaticano. 1, not counting water
Panthenol (B5)no. 9, not counting water
Licorice rootno. 13, not counting water
Vitamin Cno. 18, not counting water
Squalaneno. 19, not counting water
Retinoidno. 21, not counting water
Madecassosideno. 22, not counting water
Hyaluronic acidno. 25, not counting water
Tea treeno. 26, not counting water
Collagenno. 28, not counting water
Mugwortno. 32, not counting water
Rice (Oryza sativa)no. 33, not counting water
Fermented ingredientsno. 34, not counting water
Niacinamideno. 3, not counting water
Centella asiaticano. 27, not counting water
Collagenno. 38, not counting water
Mugwortno. 39, not counting water
Rice (Oryza sativa)no. 41, not counting water
Salicylic acid (BHA)no. 44, not counting water
Retinoidno. 51, not counting water
Madecassosideno. 54, not counting water
Ingredients in the list
36 ingredients
58 ingredients
Prices by store
YesStyleCheapest£7.80 (about €9.28)€5.80 / 100 mlBuy · YesStyleAffiliate link
The lowest price is in bold. Positions do not count water. Prices checked 10/20/2026.
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Retinol Vitamin C Vitamin E Facial Toner vs PDRN Pink Collagen Toning Gel Toner Pad
