Fragrance comparison

Ocean vs Pink Flamingos

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 216 ratings analysed

7 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #8,323 AquaticMarine

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2%scent match

Clearly different

Pink Flamingos

Prada

3.95143 votes

Rank #35,379 PowderyRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 7 of 7 categories.

Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pink Flamingos
Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ocean7/7

Pink Flamingos0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OceanNabeel

Pink FlamingosPrada

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

3.95/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%

Category winnerOceanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

32%Like

23%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

73 votes

30%Love

46%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

143 votes

Category winnerOceanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value19

Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

powdery100%

rose92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

violet69%

musky61%

Scent match2%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron

Base

MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLimeLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

CherryHamanasu or Japanese RoseIrisRaspberryRoseHedionePeachBlack Currant

Base6-7 hrs

VioletWhite MuskIso E SuperVanilla

InformationalShared notesRose and White Musk. Durations are only published for Pink Flamingos, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Spring97

Summer100

Fall0

Winter25

Day100

Night18

Category winnerOceanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#35,379

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ocean by Nabeel is a 2023 unisex release that pairs clean sea breezes with soft summer flowers. The scent combines sharp lime and wet ozonic notes with a heart of powdery iris and airy lotus. It eventually settles on skin with a smooth base of white musk and sweet coconut, making it a reliable casual option for hot da…

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Prada Pink Flamingos feels like walking through an air-conditioned art museum while sipping ice-cold cherry soda. The initial spray hits hard with tart lime, sharp bergamot, and a burst of bright lemon. It is unapologetically fizzy. Within ten minutes, the sour citrus edge softens into lush Japanese rose, sweet raspbe…

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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, Ocean or Pink Flamingos?

Ocean takes 7 of 7 categories. Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes; Pink Flamingos is rated 3.95/5 from 143 votes. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pink Flamingos for a powdery and rose character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ocean or Pink Flamingos?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Pink Flamingos 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean or Pink Flamingos?

Ocean projects furthest (Ocean 58/100, Pink Flamingos 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ocean and Pink Flamingos smell similar?

Clearly different: a 2% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Rose and White Musk.

Is Ocean or Pink Flamingos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, Pink Flamingos is the stronger pick. Ocean suits daytime wear; Pink Flamingos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ocean and Pink Flamingos?

Ocean has top notes of Marine notes, Ozonic notes, Watery Notes and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Rose, Lotus, Driftwood and Cedar, a base of Musk, White Musk, Ambergris and Precious Woods. Pink Flamingos has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Lemon, heart notes of Cherry, Hamanasu or Japanese Rose, Iris and Raspberry, a base of Violet, White Musk, Iso E Super and Vanilla.