Beauty of Joseon vs SKIN1004:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Beauty of Joseon had more branded searches than SKIN1004 among Korean sunscreen brands worldwide. Beauty of Joseon had about 450,000 branded searches, while SKIN1004 had 60,500. Beauty of Joseon made up 64.4% of all Korean sunscreen brand searches we track, and SKIN1004 accounted for 8.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Korean sunscreen brands, Beauty of Joseon appeared in all five answers and SKIN1004 in four. Beauty of Joseon was mentioned before SKIN1004 in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Beauty of Joseon, about 7 searches for every 1 for SKIN1004
Who does AI mention more?
Beauty of Joseon, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Beauty of Joseon, named ahead of SKIN1004 in every answer
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Top Korean sunscreen brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Beauty of Joseon appeared in all five answers. SKIN1004 was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Beauty of Joseon was listed before SKIN1004 in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Beauty of Joseon5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
SKIN10044 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Round Lab3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Isntree3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
COSRX2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
haruharu wonder1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Torriden1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Anua0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Purito Seoul0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
MISSHA0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about Korean sunscreen brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which Korean sunscreen should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best Korean sunscreen brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best Korean sunscreen for oily skin?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“korean sunscreen”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best korean sunscreen”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 25, 2026.
Is Beauty of Joseon or SKIN1004 more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Beauty of Joseon and SKIN1004 by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 Korean sunscreen brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Beauty of Joseon, SKIN1004. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Beauty of Joseon | Round Lab | SKIN1004 | Anua | COSRX | haruharu wonder | Isntree | Purito Seoul | MISSHA | AXIS-Y | Torriden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 64.1% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 2.6% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.94% | 0.51% |
| Dec 2025 | 60.9% | 10% | 10% | 3% | 4.5% | 3% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.59% |
| Jan 2026 | 62.8% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.92% | 0.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 62.6% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.91% | 0.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 60.2% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 3.6% | 4.4% | 3% | 3.6% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.72% |
| Apr 2026 | 60% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 3.6% | 4.4% | 3% | 3.6% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 59% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 60.2% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 3% | 2.4% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 57.3% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 5.2% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 59.3% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 62.7% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.92% | 1.1% |
| Oct 2026 | 64.4% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.94% | 0.94% |
Beauty of Joseon and SKIN1004 sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “beauty of joseon sunscreen”.
How has branded search for Beauty of Joseon and SKIN1004 changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Beauty of Joseon was ahead of SKIN1004 in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Beauty of Joseon’s share of searches among Korean sunscreen brands worldwide moved from 64.1% to 64.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 450K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, SKIN1004’s share of searches among Korean sunscreen brands worldwide moved from 10.5% to 8.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 60.5K.
How did search popularity change for Korean sunscreen brands worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes

In October 2026, Beauty of Joseon gained share of searches among Korean sunscreen brands worldwide, from 62.7% to 64.4%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for SKIN1004 worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 60.5K in October 2026.
How are Beauty of Joseon’s and SKIN1004’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Beauty of Joseon’s and SKIN1004’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Beauty of Joseon
1 branded search term
- beauty of joseon sunscreen
SKIN1004
1 branded search term
- skin1004 sunscreen
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