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HERA Retinol 3X Lifting Serum vs VT PDRN Reedle Shot 300

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Original
H

Retinol 3X Lifting Serum

HERA

₩82,280

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Dupe
V

PDRN Reedle Shot 300

VT

₩23,580

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84Dupe match score /100
2Shared key ingredients
16Shared in full list (51·48)
4/4Benefit coverage

As of Aug 2 · Prices reflect public listings on stores such as Coupang and may vary by store or promotion.

Why this dupe

The proof is in the ingredients, not the price

Hyaluronic Acid, Collagen and other key ingredients appear in both full ingredient lists.

In the full lists, 16 ingredients overlap.

Who it's for

Good forDrynessDullness & spots

Across the full lists, both focus on moisture, brightening, firmness and soothing. They don't share every ingredient, but the payoff lands in a similar place.

Neither product lists paraben and mineral oil. The HERA side does include fragrance, so if fragrance or preservatives are a concern, the VT option may sit easier.

Upsides

Upsides
  • Moisture on par with the original
  • Free of paraben and mineral oil
  • About 71% cheaper
84/100

Dupe match score

A blended score across key ingredients, benefit match, category and price. It reflects how recommendable the alternative is, not how identical the two products are.

2Shared key actives
4/4Benefits covered
16Shared in full list
Key ingredientsHigh
Full ingredientsLow
Benefit matchHigh
CategorySame
Watch-outsFewer
Price savingsMedium

Efficacy

The ingredients aren't identical, but both products aim at similar benefits. Each row shows which side covers it.

Moisture
Both cover it
4 contributing ingredients
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Glycerin
Brightening
Both cover it
1 contributing ingredients
Niacinamide
Firmness
Both cover it
4 contributing ingredients
Retinol, Adenosine, Soluble Collagen, Collagen Extract
Soothing
Both cover it
4 contributing ingredients
Panthenol, Allantoin, Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid

Key shared ingredients · 2 (1 uncommon)

The key ingredients both products share — the basis for the match.

Hyaluronic AcidHydrationKorea MFDS-listedwidely used

A signature humectant that pulls in and holds water, leaving skin hydrated and smooth.

CollagenHydrationKorea MFDS-listed

Used for hydration and texture care.

The lists are long, so the reference line lands late and the reading becomes unreliable. So we cannot tell how much of each shared ingredient these two products actually contain, and we would rather say that than guess.

Full ingredient comparison

Both full ingredient lists compared. More shared ingredients means a closer match.

HERA51 ingredients
1Water,Aqua
2Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
3Butylene Glycol
4Glycerin
5Dimethicone
6Tocopherol
7Tocopheryl Acetate
8Trehalose
9Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
10Panthenol
11Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
12Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
13Glyceryl Polymethacrylate
14Carnosine
15Polysilicone-11
16Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
17Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
18Hydrogenated Lecithin
19Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate
20Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax
21Cetearyl Alcohol
22Carbomer
23Flavor,Fragrance,perfume,Parfum,Aroma
24Sodium Sulfite
25Niacinamide
26Tromethamine
27Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract
28Retinol
29Allantoin
Below this line: under 1% (est.)
30Glyceryl Caprylate
31Glyceryl Stearate
32Ethylhexylglycerin
33Sodium Metaphosphate
34Adenosine
35Stearic Acid
36Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
37Palmitic Acid
38Sorbitan Isostearate
39Propanediol
401,2-Hexanediol
41Sodium Hyaluronate
42Beta-Carotene,CI 75130
43Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein
44Xanthan Gum
45Myristic Acid
46Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
47Lauric Acid
48Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
49Hyaluronic Acid
50Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
51Soluble Collagen
VT48 ingredients
1Water,Aqua
2Dicaprylyl Carbonate
3Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
4Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate
5Sorbitol
6Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate
7Niacinamide
8Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
9Magnesium Sulfate
10Propanediol
11Dipropylene Glycol
12Polyurethane-15
Below this line: under 1% (est.)
131,2-Hexanediol
14Hydroxyacetophenone
15Diisostearyl Malate
16Silica
17Sorbitan Olivate
18Synthetic Beeswax
19Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil
20Ethylhexylglycerin
21Adenosine
22Butylene Glycol
23Disodium EDTA
24Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
25Centella Asiatica Extract
26Glutathione
27Squalane
28Tocopherol
29Glycerin
30Hydrogenated Lecithin
31Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
32Centella Asiatica Callus Extracellular Vesicles
33Hexyl Laurate
34Cetearyl Alcohol
35Panax Ginseng Root Extract
36Sodium Hyaluronate
37Ceramide NP
38Stearic Acid
39Glycosphingolipids
40Sucrose
41Sodium DNA
42Mineral Salts
43Collagen Extract
44Asiaticoside
45Asiatic Acid
46Madecassic Acid
47Propolis Extract
48Madecassoside
Shared key activesShared baseOne product only

Ingredients are listed by amount. Below 1%, brands may list them in any order, so ranking there means little.

Compared by full ingredient list. It does not mean concentration or texture are identical, and prices are as of the listed time.

Check before you buy

One last look before you buy: watch-outs, what each skips, and usage tips.

Watch-outs

HERA

Fragrance

VT

None

Fragrance, parabens, etc. that some prefer to avoid. Products within labeled limits are generally fine.

Not included

Ingredient
HERA
VT
Fragrance
Contains
None
Paraben
None
None
Silicone
Contains
None
Mineral-oil
None
None

Whether each product contains ingredients some prefer to avoid. A preference, not a safety verdict.

Verified by full ingredientsMarket priceKorea MFDS-listed ingredients

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VT PDRN Reedle Shot 300

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How we pick a dupe

We compare the full ingredient lists and only pair products that share core actives. Prices are checked against market listings, and ingredients with Korea MFDS usage standards are flagged on the page.

Disclaimer

This comparison is based on full-ingredient (INCI) data published under cosmetics law.

Shared ingredients mean the full-ingredient lists overlap, not that blend concentrations match; how a product feels and performs can differ by formulation and ingredient grade.

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