Chameleon vs Sun
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Sun takes 3 of 4 categories.
ChameleonChoose it for a tropical and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
SunChoose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sun
- Sillage & projection
- Sun
- Value for money
- Sun
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chameleon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate1,410 votes
6 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevitySun
SillageSun
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,619
PerfumerDaniel Pescio
Launched—
Reviews324
Overall rank#41,087
PerfumerMaximiliano Cifuentes
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChameleon opens as a bright tropical floral with ylang-ylang, mango, starfruit and citrus, then settles into frangipani, coconut, sea salt and soft woods. On skin, it usually feels sunny, fruity and slightly creamy rather than truly aquatic. It suits shoppers who want a playful summer scent with a beachy, sun-warmed m…
Reviews →Sun opens as a bright citrus and tropical scent, with bergamot, mandarin, orange and mango giving it a juicy, sunlit feel. As it settles, coconut, soft florals and gentle spice add creaminess, while caramel, vanilla and musk smooth the base. It reads unisex with a slightly playful, sweet edge. If you like fruity citru…
Reviews →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, Chameleon or Sun?
Sun takes 3 of 4 categories. Chameleon is rated 3.69/5 from 1,695 votes; Sun is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Chameleon for a tropical and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sun for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Chameleon or Sun?
Sun lasts longest (Sun 80/100, Chameleon 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chameleon or Sun?
Sun projects furthest (Sun 65/100, Chameleon 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chameleon and Sun smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, tropical and fruity accords. Common notes include Mango, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Coconut.
Is Chameleon or Sun better for summer or winter?
Sun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chameleon and Sun?
Chameleon has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mango, Carambola (Star Fruit) and Lemon, heart notes of Frangipani, Coconut, Sea Notes and Cashmeran, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Woody Notes and Sandalwood. Sun has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin, Orange and Mango, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Coconut and Rose, a base of Caramel, Oud, Vanilla and Red Berries.
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