Fragrance comparison

Akira vs Prince

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 85 ratings analysed

Akira

Pisello Parfum

2.789 votes

Rank #25,527 AmberAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Prince

Luxodor

4.3676 votes

Rank #25,671 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Prince takes 3 of 4 categories.

Akira
Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.
Prince
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Akira1/4

Prince3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Prince
Sillage & projection: Prince
Value for money: Prince
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Akira

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

AkiraPisello Parfum

PrinceLuxodor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.78/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%

4.36/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

56%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

61%Love

25%Like

7%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate44

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityPrince

SillagePrince

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value20

¤ Price value86

Category winnerPrinceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

animalic92%

musky84%

woody77%

tropical69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

musky69%

mossy61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan

Heart

African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar

Base

OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh

Top

AppleBergamot

Heart

CedarJasmine

Base

Woody NotesOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Musk and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter72

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Men70

Unisex27

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,527

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#25,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAkiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia crafted Akira in 2024 as an ambitious oriental floral statement. With a massive list of notes featuring civet, mango, and pine tar, it targets bold wearers. This masculine perfume aims for cold weather and evening wear, presenting a complex, thick texture that stands out in a crowd.

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Prince by Luxodor opens with crisp apple and bergamot, then settles into cedar, jasmine, oakmoss, and musk. It wears as a woody chypre with a clean fruity lift up top and a drier, mossy base underneath. It usually reads smooth, masculine-leaning, and strong in the air, with lasting power that suits cooler days, spring…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Akira or Prince?

Prince takes 3 of 4 categories. Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes; Prince is rated 4.36/5 from 76 votes. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Prince for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Akira or Prince?

Prince lasts longest (Prince 79/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Akira or Prince?

Prince projects furthest (Prince 70/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Akira and Prince smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Musk and Cedar.

Is Akira or Prince better for summer or winter?

Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Akira and Prince?

Akira has top notes of Civet, Ambergris, Jackfruit and Pineapple, heart notes of African Marigold, Pine tar, Carnation and Blue Lotus, a base of Olive, Palm Leaf, Vanilla and Amber. Prince has top notes of Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Woody Notes, Oakmoss and Musk.