Fragrance comparison

Equilibrium 1.5 vs Dream

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 38 ratings analysed

Equilibrium 1.5

The Dua Brand

3.002 votes

Rank #65,150 FloralFruity

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Dream

Ana Hickmann

4.0836 votes

Rank #43,754 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Equilibrium 1.5
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Dream
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Equilibrium 1.52/4

Dream2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Equilibrium 1.5
Sillage & projection: Equilibrium 1.5
Value for money: Dream
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Equilibrium 1.5The Dua Brand

DreamAna Hickmann

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 37%Had 33%Want 30%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

44%Love

36%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityEquilibrium 1.5

SillageEquilibrium 1.5

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value79

Category winnerDreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

amber84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

woody61%

fruity100%

sweet88%

tropical77%

fresh65%

caramel53%

floral42%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberHoneysuckleSandalwoodOsmanthusMagnoliaVanillaFreesiaCassisCitronMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

KiwiBig StrawberryLitchiRaspberryCassis

Heart

JasmineIrisOsmanthusFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CaramelVanillaMuskCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesAmber, Osmanthus, Vanilla and Freesia. Durations are only published for Equilibrium 1.5, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring92

Summer33

Fall92

Winter100

Day100

Night73

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,150

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#43,754

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Equilibrium 1.5 by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum built around bright citrus, blooming florals, and a rich woody base. It opens with sharp citron, tart cassis, and wild berries that give the initial spray an energetic, fruity punch. Soon after, the scent shifts into a heart of honeysuckle, freesia, magnolia, an…

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Dream by Ana Hickmann is a bright, floral fruity scent for women. It opens with a vibrant burst of kiwi and strawberry before settling into a soft heart of jasmine and lily-of-the-valley. The base of caramel and vanilla adds a sweet, cozy warmth. This casual fragrance is an easy choice for daytime wear, especially in …

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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, Equilibrium 1.5 or Dream?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Equilibrium 1.5 is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Dream is rated 4.08/5 from 36 votes. Choose Equilibrium 1.5 for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Dream for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Equilibrium 1.5 or Dream?

Equilibrium 1.5 lasts longest (Equilibrium 1.5 70/100, Dream 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Equilibrium 1.5 or Dream?

Equilibrium 1.5 projects furthest (Equilibrium 1.5 63/100, Dream 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Equilibrium 1.5 and Dream smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Amber, Osmanthus, Vanilla and Freesia.

Is Equilibrium 1.5 or Dream better for summer or winter?

Dream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Equilibrium 1.5 and Dream?

Equilibrium 1.5 features Amber, Honeysuckle, Sandalwood, Osmanthus and Magnolia. Dream has top notes of Kiwi, Big Strawberry, Litchi and Raspberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris, Osmanthus and Freesia, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.