Fragrance comparison

Hello Kitty vs Mrs. Smith

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

Updated 27 Oct 2026 133 ratings analysed

Hello Kitty

Demeter Fragrance

3.8051 votes

Rank #22,161 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Mrs. Smith

Phlur

3.7882 votes

Rank #16,849 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mrs. Smith takes 4 of 7 categories.

Hello Kitty
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mrs. Smith
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hello Kitty3/7

Mrs. Smith4/7

Ratings & consensus: Mrs. Smith
Community sentiment: Mrs. Smith
Longevity: Mrs. Smith
Sillage & projection: Hello Kitty
Value for money: Hello Kitty
Versatility: Hello Kitty
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mrs. Smith

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hello KittyDemeter Fragrance

Mrs. SmithPhlur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 15%Had 11%Want 75%

3.78/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 49%Had 6%Want 45%

Category winnerMrs. SmithRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

49%Like

6%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

51 votes

32%Love

36%Like

21%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

72 votes

Category winnerMrs. SmithMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityMrs. Smith

SillageHello Kitty

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value64

Category winnerHello KittyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh83%

green65%

sweet48%

fresh spicy30%

fruity100%

fresh88%

sweet77%

aquatic65%

floral53%

green42%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, fresh and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Red AppleGranny Smith apple

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Granny Smith applePearWatermelon

Heart

Red AppleApple BlossomVioletPitahaya

Base

MuskPraline

InformationalShared notesRed Apple and Granny Smith apple. Durations are only published for Hello Kitty, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer82

Fall41

Winter18

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer86

Fall31

Winter7

Day100

Night–

Category winnerHello KittyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 53%Work 23%Date 13%Party 10%

Men3

Unisex9

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,161

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#16,849

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMrs. SmithHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance captures pure orchard sweetness in Hello Kitty, turning Sanrio's apple-loving icon into a playful cologne spray. The scent hits the skin with a vibrant rush of crisp Granny Smith apple skin, immediately delivering a tart green snap. Within five minutes, that zesty tartness softens into the juicy arom…

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Mrs. Smith by Phlur is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that centers on the crisp, tart bite of fresh green apples. Designed for casual daytime wear during the warmer spring and summer months, it pairs bright, aquatic fruit notes with a soft, velvety praline finish that keeps the scent grounded and approachable for a…

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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, Hello Kitty or Mrs. Smith?

Mrs. Smith takes 4 of 7 categories. Hello Kitty is rated 3.80/5 from 51 votes; Mrs. Smith is rated 3.78/5 from 82 votes. Choose Hello Kitty for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mrs. Smith for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hello Kitty or Mrs. Smith?

Mrs. Smith lasts longest (Mrs. Smith 58/100, Hello Kitty 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hello Kitty or Mrs. Smith?

Hello Kitty projects furthest (Hello Kitty 68/100, Mrs. Smith 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hello Kitty and Mrs. Smith smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Apple and Granny Smith apple.

Is Hello Kitty or Mrs. Smith better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mrs. Smith is the stronger pick. For winter, Hello Kitty is the stronger pick. Hello Kitty suits daytime wear; Mrs. Smith suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hello Kitty and Mrs. Smith?

Hello Kitty features Red Apple and Granny Smith apple. Mrs. Smith has top notes of Granny Smith apple, Pear and Watermelon, heart notes of Red Apple, Apple Blossom, Violet and Pitahaya, a base of Musk and Praline.