Life Calm vs Quasar Onix
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Quasar Onix takes 5 of 5 categories.
Life CalmChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Quasar OnixChoose it for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Life Calm0/5
Quasar Onix5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Quasar Onix
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Quasar Onix
- Sillage & projection
- Quasar Onix
- Value for money
- Quasar Onix
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Quasar Onix
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Life CalmHinodeQuasar OnixO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 53%Had 13%Want 33%
4.16/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 25%Had 60%Want 15%
Category winnerQuasar OnixRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
30%Love
61%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
90 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityQuasar Onix
SillageQuasar Onix
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerQuasar OnixBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
floral69%
sweet61%
vanilla100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
BergamotBlack PepperSage
Heart2-4 hrs
Violet LeafPralineFreesia
Base6-8 hrs
White MuskSandalwoodOakmoss
Top
LimeKumquatBergamotArtemisiaSageJuniper
Heart
Green AppleBlack PepperNutmegGeraniumCardamomCedarFreesiaRosemary
Base
VanillaAmberLeatherSandalwoodOakmossVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Sage and Freesia. Durations are only published for Life Calm, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring86
Summer29
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night25
Spring75
Summer38
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#61,243
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#31,622
PerfumerCarmita Magalhães, Fabrice Pellegrin
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerQuasar OnixHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLife Calm by Hinode opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, cracked black pepper, and earthy sage that immediately gives off a clean, grounding vibe. As the initial sharpness settles, the heart reveals a surprising blend of cool violet leaf, airy freesia, and a touch of sweet praline that softens the green edges without…
Reviews →Quasar Onix by O Boticário starts with an energetic burst of zesty lime, tart kumquat, and crisp juniper berries. As it settles on the skin, warming cardamom, spicy black pepper, and crisp green apple balance out the citrus kick with solid everyday depth. The dry-down reveals a smooth blanket of sweet vanilla, dry ced…
Reviews →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, Life Calm or Quasar Onix?
Quasar Onix takes 5 of 5 categories. Life Calm is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes; Quasar Onix is rated 4.16/5 from 90 votes. Choose Life Calm for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Quasar Onix for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Life Calm or Quasar Onix?
Quasar Onix lasts longest (Quasar Onix 65/100, Life Calm 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Life Calm or Quasar Onix?
Quasar Onix projects furthest (Quasar Onix 64/100, Life Calm 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Life Calm and Quasar Onix smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Sage and Freesia.
Is Life Calm or Quasar Onix better for summer or winter?
Life Calm suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Life Calm and Quasar Onix?
Life Calm has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper and Sage, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Praline and Freesia, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Quasar Onix has top notes of Lime, Kumquat, Bergamot and Artemisia, heart notes of Green Apple, Black Pepper, Nutmeg and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Leather and Sandalwood.
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