Fragrance comparison

Magic Dino vs Another 13 Shades

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Magic Dino

Zara

3.754 votes

Rank #58,376 MuskyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Another 13 Shades

The Dua Brand

4.0519 votes

Rank #21,320 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Another 13 Shades takes 3 of 4 categories.

Magic Dino
Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Another 13 Shades
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Magic Dino1/4

Another 13 Shades3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Another 13 Shades
Sillage & projection: Another 13 Shades
Value for money: Magic Dino
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Another 13 Shades

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Magic DinoZara

Another 13 ShadesThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

4.05/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 72%Had 11%Want 16%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

25%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

53%Love

32%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

16%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityAnother 13 Shades

SillageAnother 13 Shades

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value67

Category winnerMagic DinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

fruity86%

floral72%

sweet58%

powdery44%

aquatic30%

fruity100%

floral83%

sweet65%

fresh48%

green30%

Scent match66%Closely related · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pear

Heart

Ambrette

Base

Musk

Notes

Amyl SalicylateAmbroxanAmbretteMuskPear

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPear, Ambrette and Musk. Durations are only published for Another 13 Shades, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night61

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men8

Unisex85

Women8

Casual 35%Work 33%Date 21%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,376

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAnother 13 ShadesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Magic Dino opens with a bright, aqueous pear note that immediately feels crisp rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, the fruity top softens as ambrette seed introduces a delicate, vegetal warm musky texture. The dry down relies on clean white musk that hugs the skin quietly. This eau de toilette balances lig…

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Another 13 Shades by The Dua Brand takes the minimalist, skin-close aesthetic of modern synthetic perfumery and amplifies it into a dense Extrait de Parfum. You get an immediate hit of crisp green pear and cool, clean ambroxan right out of the atomizer. Then comes the velvet musk. Beneath that crisp opening lies a sub…

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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, Magic Dino or Another 13 Shades?

Another 13 Shades takes 3 of 4 categories. Magic Dino is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Another 13 Shades is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes. Choose Magic Dino for a musky and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Another 13 Shades for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Magic Dino or Another 13 Shades?

Another 13 Shades lasts longest (Another 13 Shades 71/100, Magic Dino 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magic Dino or Another 13 Shades?

Another 13 Shades projects furthest (Another 13 Shades 54/100, Magic Dino 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magic Dino and Another 13 Shades smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Ambrette and Musk.

Is Magic Dino or Another 13 Shades better for summer or winter?

Another 13 Shades suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magic Dino and Another 13 Shades?

Magic Dino has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Ambrette, a base of Musk. Another 13 Shades features Amyl Salicylate, Ambroxan, Ambrette, Musk and Pear.