Fragrance comparison

Error 410 vs 212 Sexy

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 6,865 ratings analysed

3 wins

Error 410

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #46,767 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

5%scent match

Clearly different

212 Sexy

Carolina Herrera

3.846,864 votes

Rank #26,856 SweetPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Error 410 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Error 410
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
212 Sexy
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Error 4103/4

212 Sexy1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Error 410
Sillage & projection: Error 410
Value for money: Error 410
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 212 Sexy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Error 410The Dua Brand

212 SexyCarolina Herrera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

3.84/ 5 · 6,864 votes

Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

30%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

6,864 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityError 410

SillageError 410

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value45

Category winnerError 410Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

floral86%

leather72%

animalic58%

smoky44%

fruity30%

sweet100%

powdery92%

musky84%

soft spicy77%

caramel69%

vanilla61%

Scent match5%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeLeatherFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Cotton CandyGardeniaFlowersPelargoniumRose

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwoodCaramelVioletPatchouli

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange and Flowers. Durations are only published for Error 410, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring74

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men2

Unisex4

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,767

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,856

PerfumerRosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner212 SexyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Error 410 by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum that pairs bright citrus with rugged leather and soft floral notes. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of juicy mandarin orange that cuts straight through the air. As the initial brightness settles, a gentle layer of flowers introduces a smooth, sweet nuance that …

Reviews →

212 Sexy by Carolina Herrera is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. 212 Sexy was launched in 2004. The nose behind this fragrance is Rosendo Mateu. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Cotton Candy, Gardenia, Flowers, Pelargonium and Rose; base notes are Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwoo…

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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, Error 410 or 212 Sexy?

Error 410 takes 3 of 4 categories. Error 410 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; 212 Sexy is rated 3.84/5 from 6,864 votes. Choose Error 410 for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose 212 Sexy for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Error 410 or 212 Sexy?

Error 410 lasts longest (Error 410 80/100, 212 Sexy 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Error 410 or 212 Sexy?

Error 410 projects furthest (Error 410 75/100, 212 Sexy 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Error 410 and 212 Sexy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 5% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange and Flowers.

Is Error 410 or 212 Sexy better for summer or winter?

Error 410 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Error 410 and 212 Sexy?

Error 410 features Mandarin Orange, Leather and Flowers. 212 Sexy has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cotton Candy, Gardenia, Flowers and Pelargonium, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Caramel.