Fragrance comparison

CK IN2U POP for Him vs Esfera 5

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 58 ratings analysed

4 wins

CK IN2U POP for Him

Calvin Klein

3.4957 votes

Rank #43,049 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Esfera 5

Pisello Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #63,231 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CK IN2U POP for Him takes 4 of 4 categories.

CK IN2U POP for Him
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Esfera 5
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

CK IN2U POP for Him4/4

Esfera 50/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: CK IN2U POP for Him
Sillage & projection: CK IN2U POP for Him
Value for money: CK IN2U POP for Him
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CK IN2U POP for Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK IN2U POP for HimCalvin Klein

Esfera 5Pisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.49/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 28%Had 36%Want 36%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

26%Dislike

4%Hate

57 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCK IN2U POP for Him

SillageCK IN2U POP for Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value38

Category winnerCK IN2U POP for HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

ozonic69%

aquatic61%

woody100%

powdery92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

earthy69%

fruity61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CucumberMintLemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

CardamomNeroliViolet

Base2 to 4 hours

PatchouliVetiver

Top

BlackcurrantSandalwoodCucumberLemonPineapplePapyrus

Heart

CardamomAmbroxanSeaweedVioletCitronIrisSaltGinger

Base

PatchouliAmbergrisOakmossVetiverCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesCucumber, Lemon, Cardamom and Violet. Durations are only published for CK IN2U POP for Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer100

Fall32

Winter12

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,231

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK IN2U POP for HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK IN2U POP for Him by Calvin Klein is a crisp, aromatic cologne built around sharp green coolness and brisk citrus. It opens with watery sliced cucumber, cracked garden mint, and tart lemon juice before softening into a gentle floral and spice heart of neroli, powdery violet, and warm cardamom. The base settles into …

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Esfera 5 by Pisello Parfum mixes crisp cucumber, bright lemon, and dark blackcurrant over a heavy sandalwood and ambergris base. Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia designed this unisex scent to balance cool, marine saltiness with dry papyrus and warm cedarwood. It fits daytime wear in warm weather, offering a clean, w…

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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, CK IN2U POP for Him or Esfera 5?

CK IN2U POP for Him takes 4 of 4 categories. CK IN2U POP for Him is rated 3.49/5 from 57 votes; Esfera 5 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose CK IN2U POP for Him for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Esfera 5 for a woody and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, CK IN2U POP for Him or Esfera 5?

CK IN2U POP for Him lasts longest (CK IN2U POP for Him 52/100, Esfera 5 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK IN2U POP for Him or Esfera 5?

CK IN2U POP for Him projects furthest (CK IN2U POP for Him 50/100, Esfera 5 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK IN2U POP for Him and Esfera 5 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Cucumber, Lemon, Cardamom and Violet.

Is CK IN2U POP for Him or Esfera 5 better for summer or winter?

CK IN2U POP for Him suits daytime wear; Esfera 5 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK IN2U POP for Him and Esfera 5?

CK IN2U POP for Him has top notes of Cucumber, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Cardamom, Neroli and Violet, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver. Esfera 5 has top notes of Blackcurrant, Sandalwood, Cucumber and Lemon, heart notes of Cardamom, Ambroxan, Seaweed and Violet, a base of Patchouli, Ambergris, Oakmoss and Vetiver.