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Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% Serum vs SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic: which is better?
This comparison comes down to peptide-led hydration and line softening versus vitamin C brightening and spot fading.
Reddit’s pick
C E Ferulic
- Rated higher: C E Ferulic — 86 vs 82 nextscore
SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic has a more positive balance of praise than complaints; despite the price and reports of stinging, users praise its brightening and more even tone.
Choose Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% Serum if
- you want hydration and visible plumping from a peptide serum
- you’re focused on softening fine lines over time
Choose SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic if
- you want visible brightening and a more even tone
- you’re focused on fading spots
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At a glance
| Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% Serum | SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic |
|---|---|
| — | $4.93/ml |
| 82 · 55 verdicts | 86 · 71 verdicts |
| Peptides | Vitamin C, Ferulic Acid |
What Reddit says
Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% Serum
What Reddit likes
- Broad multi-peptide blend with copper peptide
- Visible plumping and hydration after consistent use
- Budget-friendly entry into peptide routines
Watch out for
- Results can take months or remain invisible
- Pills easily under layered routines
- Can sting or trigger breakouts on reactive skin
SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic
What Reddit likes
- 15% L-ascorbic acid; visibly brightens and evens tone
- Vitamin E and ferulic acid pairing; antioxidant stability and photoprotection
- Natural glow and smoother texture reported with consistent use
Watch out for
- Eye-watering price for 30 mL; cheaper same-formula alternatives abound
- Hotdog smell and orange oxidation can be dealbreakers
- 15% L-ascorbic acid stings reactive skin and can trigger redness or breakouts
Compare full ingredient lists · 7 in common
In both · 7
- Aqua (Water)
- Glycerin
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Citric Acid
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Pentylene Glycol
- Phenoxyethanol
Only in Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% Serum · 42
- Lactococcus Ferment Lysate
- Copper Tripeptide-1
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
- Pentapeptide-18
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
- Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38
- Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate
- Acetylarginyltryptophyl Diphenylglycine
- Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
- Allantoin
- Glycine
- Alanine
- Serine
- Valine
- Isoleucine
- Proline
- Threonine
- Histidine
- Phenylalanine
- Arginine
- Aspartic Acid
- Trehalose
- Fructose
- Glucose
- Maltose
- Urea
- Sodium PCA
- PCA
- Sodium Lactate
- Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
- Sodium Chloride
- Butylene Glycol
- Acacia Senegal Gum
- Xanthan Gum
- Carbomer
- Polysorbate 20
- Dimethyl Isosorbide
- Sodium Benzoate
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Chlorphenesin
Only in SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic · 11
- Ethoxydiglycol
- Ascorbic Acid
- Propylene Glycol
- Laureth-23
- Tocopherol
- Ferulic Acid
- Carnosine
- Panthenol
- Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract - Dandelion Rhizome/Root Extract
- Maltodextrin
- Eperua Falcata Bark Extract