Fragrance comparison

Better Than Sex vs Lailati

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 138 ratings analysed

Better Than Sex

Too Faced

3.8696 votes

Rank #10,507 FruityTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Lailati

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.8342 votes

Rank #34,864 FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lailati takes 5 of 7 categories.

Better Than Sex
Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lailati
Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Better Than Sex2/7

Lailati5/7

Ratings & consensus: Better Than Sex
Community sentiment: Lailati
Longevity: Lailati
Sillage & projection: Lailati
Value for money: Lailati
Versatility: Lailati
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Better Than Sex

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Better Than SexToo Faced

LailatiAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

3.83/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 34%Had 34%Want 33%

Category winnerBetter Than SexRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

23%Like

17%Ok

9%Dislike

7%Hate

96 votes

21%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerLailatiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityLailati

SillageLailati

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value85

Category winnerLailatiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

tropical92%

woody84%

fresh77%

floral69%

sweet61%

floral100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

rose61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PassionfruitCitrusesLitchiPeach

Heart

RoseMagnoliaJasmineOrchid

Base

MuskPatchouliAmberCedarSandalwood

Notes

JuniperRoseMagnoliaFloral NotesOriental notesSandalwoodMuskCitrusesMint

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Rose, Magnolia and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer41

Fall0

Winter57

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall91

Winter64

Day100

Night56

Category winnerLailatiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex15

Women83

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,507

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#34,864

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBetter Than SexHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Better Than Sex by Too Faced is a fruity, floral Eau de Parfum launched in 2021. It centers on a tropical blend of passionfruit, litchi, and peach, balanced by a woodier, musk-heavy base. This scent is intended for those seeking a bold, feminine profile for evening wear. It arrives in an iconic, embossed bottle that l…

Reviews →

Lailati is a floral aromatic scent with a cool, green lift, juniper and mint over a rose and magnolia style floral heart, then sandalwood and musk in the dry-down. On some skin it reads light, pretty, and easy to wear, with a gentle citrus touch. On others, the juniper can turn sharp and medicinal, with heavier projec…

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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, Better Than Sex or Lailati?

Lailati takes 5 of 7 categories. Better Than Sex is rated 3.86/5 from 96 votes; Lailati is rated 3.83/5 from 42 votes. Choose Better Than Sex for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Lailati for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Better Than Sex or Lailati?

Lailati lasts longest (Lailati 83/100, Better Than Sex 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Better Than Sex or Lailati?

Lailati projects furthest (Lailati 70/100, Better Than Sex 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Better Than Sex and Lailati smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Rose, Magnolia and Musk.

Is Better Than Sex or Lailati better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lailati is the stronger pick. For winter, Lailati is the stronger pick. Lailati suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Better Than Sex and Lailati?

Better Than Sex has top notes of Passionfruit, Citruses, Litchi and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Amber and Cedar. Lailati features Juniper, Rose, Magnolia, Floral Notes and Oriental notes.