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Lip Sleeping Mask vs Lip Butter Balm

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask edges out Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm, 7.9 to 7.7. It wins on results, value and community love, while the Lip Butter Balm is stronger on formula and texture and feel.

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What each one does.

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask

HydrateClarifyRenewGlowCalm & ProtectHair & ScalpFinish & WearScentMoistureBarrierBreakoutsOil & PoresCleanseLines & FirmnessTextureEye AreaEven ToneRadianceSensitiveProtectRepairShape & ShineScalpFinishWearCoverageLashes & BrowsFloralGourmandFreshWoody & AmberHydratingPlumpingLong-lasting moistureBarrier repairDryness reliefFlaking reliefAcneBlackheadsClogged poresOil controlPore refiningShine controlMakeup removalDouble cleansingFine linesFirmingCrepinessSmoothingResurfacingBumps & KPDark circlesPuffinessDark spotsHyperpigmentationAcne marksBrighteningDullnessGlass skinSoothingRednessIrritation-freeUV protectionNo white castAntioxidantOdor controlDamage repairSplit endsHeat protectionCurl definitionFrizz controlVolumeShineScalp careHair growth supportDandruffColor protectionMatteDewySatinNaturalLong-wearTransfer-proofWaterproofBuildableSheer coverageMedium coverageFull coverageBlurringLash lengthLash volumeCurl holdBrow definitionFloralWhite floralRoseVanillaGourmandCaramelCitrusFresh & cleanAquaticGreenWoodyAmberMuskySpicyHydrateClarifyRenewGlowHair & ScalpFinish & WearScent

Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm

HydrateClarifyRenewGlowCalm & ProtectHair & ScalpFinish & WearScentMoistureBarrierBreakoutsOil & PoresCleanseLines & FirmnessTextureEye AreaEven ToneRadianceSensitiveProtectRepairShape & ShineScalpFinishWearCoverageLashes & BrowsFloralGourmandFreshWoody & AmberHydratingPlumpingLong-lasting moistureBarrier repairDryness reliefFlaking reliefAcneBlackheadsClogged poresOil controlPore refiningShine controlMakeup removalDouble cleansingFine linesFirmingCrepinessSmoothingResurfacingBumps & KPDark circlesPuffinessDark spotsHyperpigmentationAcne marksBrighteningDullnessGlass skinSoothingRednessIrritation-freeUV protectionNo white castAntioxidantOdor controlDamage repairSplit endsHeat protectionCurl definitionFrizz controlVolumeShineScalp careHair growth supportDandruffColor protectionMatteDewySatinNaturalLong-wearTransfer-proofWaterproofBuildableSheer coverageMedium coverageFull coverageBlurringLash lengthLash volumeCurl holdBrow definitionFloralWhite floralRoseVanillaGourmandCaramelCitrusFresh & cleanAquaticGreenWoodyAmberMuskySpicyHydrateClarifyRenewGlowHair & ScalpFinish & WearScent

Side by side

Every detail, compared.

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Beauty score
7.9Good
7.7Good
Results30% of score
8.1
7.6
Formula & ingredients20% of score
7.2
7.4
Texture & experience15% of score
8.2
8.6
Value20% of score
7.3
6.8
Community love15% of score
8.9
8.8
Community
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PriceTypical, checked by our editors
$24.00/ 0.7 oz / 20 gMid-range
$24.00/ 0.5 oz / 15 gMid-range
What it does
  • Hydrating
  • Dryness relief
  • Flaking relief
  • Long-lasting moisture
  • Hydrating
  • Dryness relief
  • Long-lasting moisture
Made for
All skin types, Dry skin
All skin types, Dry skin
Format
Lip balm
Lip balm
Texture
Smooth, spreadable balm-like mask applied with the included spatula; testers describe it as non-sticky
Buttery, cushiony balm with a glossy shine that the brand calls never greasy
Fragrance-free
No — contains fragrance
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Claims
—
Vegan
Brand origin
🇰🇷 K-beauty
🇺🇸 American beauty
Video reviews
Best for
  • • Dry, flaky lips overnight
  • • People who enjoy scented, sensorial lip care
  • • Prepping lips before lipstick
  • • Everyday glossy lip care
  • • Overnight softening for mildly dry lips
  • • Fans of flavored, sheer-tint balms
Strengths
  • Leaves lips noticeably soft and smooth by morning in reviewer try-ons
  • Smooth, non-sticky texture that does not feel heavy
  • Wide range of flavors
  • Buttery, cushiony texture that is glossy without feeling greasy
  • Hygienic squeeze tube, easy to use on the go
  • Vegan formula with shea and murumuru butters
Watch-outs
  • Contains fragrance and dyes, which can irritate sensitive lips
  • Testers find it less moisturizing than the richest lip masks
  • $24 for 15 g is expensive for a lip balm
  • Contains flavoring that may bother sensitive lips

FAQ

Quick answers.

Which is better, Lip Sleeping Mask or Lip Butter Balm?

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask edges out Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm, 7.9 to 7.7. It wins on results, value and community love, while the Lip Butter Balm is stronger on formula and texture and feel.

Which costs less?

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask typically sells for about $24.00 and Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm for about $24.00, based on retail prices when we last checked.

How do you score them?

Both are scored on the same five-factor rubric (results, formula & ingredients, texture & experience, value, community love), using the formula or specs, verified creator reviews, community consensus and value. Brands can’t pay for placement.