Head to head · Skincare
Ravvy scores PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion at 93.84 and Retinol Serum for Face at 89.74. PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion takes the overall pick, best for budget-conscious skincare enthusiasts with sensitive or combination skin.
Ravvy pick
$15
This is the gold standard for affordable nighttime hydration if you prioritize a lightweight feel over thick, heavy textures.
CeraVe
$20
Budget-conscious buyers should choose this for its gentle yet effective formulation that prioritizes skin health over aggressive peeling.
| Factor | PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion | Retinol Serum for Face |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 97.5 | – |
| Texture | 89 | – |
| Absorption Rate | 96.2 | – |
| Ingredient Safety | 94 | – |
| Skin Barrier Support | 91.5 | – |
| Value for Money | – | 96 |
| Absorption Speed | – | 88 |
| Ingredient Synergy | – | 90.5 |
| Skin Compatibility | – | 94 |
| Anti-Aging Efficacy | – | 78 |
What owners praise
What to know first
Skip it if users with extremely dehydrated skin who require thick occlusive balms
What owners praise
What to know first
Skip it if experienced users seeking high-potency prescription-strength results
| Spec | PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion | Retinol Serum for Face |
|---|---|---|
| ASIN | B00365DABC | B07XJ7XWLW |
| Item Form | Lotion | Serum |
| Skin Type | All, Oily | All, Mature |
| Brand Name | CeraVe | CeraVe |
| Model Name | Facial Moisturizing Lotion PM | 3 Oz | Ultra Lightweight | – |
| Scent Name | Fragrance Free | Fragrance Free |
| Unit Count | 3 Fluid Ounces | 1 Fluid Ounces |
| Item Volume | 0.42 fluid ounces | 30 ml |
| Item Weight | 3 ounces | 30 g |
| Manufacturer | CeraVe | CeraVe |
| Model Number | VALEANT432229 | CVE-53731 |
| Container Type | Bottle | Tube |
Paula's Choice
Best for oily and congestion prone skin types seeking a smoother texture.
Paula's Choice
Best for combination to oily skin types prone to blackheads and enlarged pores.
Best for expectant mothers and those seeking to fade visible scarring.
