Fragrance comparison

Angel Fantasm vs Akira

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

Updated 27 Oct 2026 1,266 ratings analysed

4 wins

Angel Fantasm

Mugler

4.061,257 votes

Rank #2,242 SweetCoconut

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11%scent match

Clearly different

Akira

Pisello Parfum

2.789 votes

Rank #23,593 AmberAnimalic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Fantasm takes 4 of 4 categories.

Angel Fantasm
Choose it for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Akira
Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Angel Fantasm4/4

Akira0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel FantasmMugler

AkiraPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 1,257 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

2.78/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

30%Like

12%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

1,257 votes

44%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

56%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate44

Category winners

LongevityAngel Fantasm

SillageAngel Fantasm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value20

Category winnerAngel FantasmBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

coconut92%

vanilla84%

patchouli77%

fruity69%

tropical61%

amber100%

animalic92%

musky84%

woody77%

tropical69%

aromatic61%

Scent match11%Clearly different · both tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineappleBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CoconutTiare Flower

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliBourbon VanillaAmber

Top

CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan

Heart

African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar

Base

OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bourbon Vanilla and Amber. Durations are only published for Angel Fantasm, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer65

Fall100

Winter87

Day65

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex25

Women72

Date 33%Party 31%Casual 23%Work 14%

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,242

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#23,593

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAngel FantasmHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Fantasm rethinks the brand's iconic 1992 formula with a sunlit, tropical spin. The spray starts with sharp bergamot and bright, juicy pineapple before melting into rich coconut milk and tiare flower petals. That sharp, medicinal bite from the original Angel patchouli is toned down here. Instead, you get a…

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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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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Angel Fantasm or Akira?

Angel Fantasm takes 4 of 4 categories. Angel Fantasm is rated 4.06/5 from 1,257 votes; Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Angel Fantasm for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Fantasm or Akira?

Angel Fantasm lasts longest (Angel Fantasm 73/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Fantasm or Akira?

Angel Fantasm projects furthest (Angel Fantasm 61/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Fantasm and Akira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tropical accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bourbon Vanilla and Amber.

Is Angel Fantasm or Akira better for summer or winter?

Angel Fantasm suits evening wear; Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Fantasm and Akira?

Angel Fantasm has top notes of Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Coconut and Tiare Flower, a base of Patchouli, Bourbon Vanilla and Amber. 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.