Serum comparison

The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA vs The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%

For acne-prone skin, The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA scores higher (67% vs 63% clean). Neither is fungal-acne safe.

	The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA	The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%
Clean score	67%	63%
Pore-clogging	Acne-safe	Mild risk
Fungal acne	Not fungal-acne safe	Not fungal-acne safe
Ingredients rated 3+	0	0
Recognised ingredients	3 / 15	4 / 17
Type	leave-on	leave-on

Only in The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA

Which is better for acne-prone skin, The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA or The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%?

For acne-prone skin, The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA scores higher (67% vs 63% clean). Neither is fungal-acne safe.

Do The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA and The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10% have similar ingredients?

They share 1 recognised ingredients, including Water.

Both scans use each brand's official ingredient list. See the product pages for sources and dates.