Fragrance comparison

Ocean vs Ruby

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 132 ratings analysed

6 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #8,321 AquaticMarine

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1%scent match

Clearly different

Ruby

We Pink

3.5859 votes

Rank #36,531 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 6 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.
Ruby
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ocean6/7

Ruby1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OceanNabeel

RubyWe Pink

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

3.58/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 63%Had 8%Want 29%

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

32%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

15%Dislike

10%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerOceanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value71

Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

sweet100%

fruity90%

cherry80%

powdery70%

vanilla60%

yellow floral50%

Scent match1%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

Top

StrawberryCherryMandarin OrangePear

Heart

MimosaJasmineLily of the Valley

Base

VanillaCacao ButterSandalwoodCedar Leaves

InformationalShared notesJasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Spring58

Summer13

Fall88

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Category winnerRubyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

Men7

Unisex18

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#36,531

PerfumerNot listed

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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Ruby by We Pink opens with a loud burst of sweet strawberry and sour cherry, a combination that mimics a sugary fruit syrup before settling into a warm, powdery base. As it warms on the skin, the initial sharpness softens into a smooth blend of vanilla and rich cacao butter, grounded by a subtle hint of dry sandalwood…

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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 Ruby?

Ocean takes 6 of 7 categories. Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes; Ruby is rated 3.58/5 from 59 votes. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ruby for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ocean or Ruby?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Ruby 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean or Ruby?

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

Do Ocean and Ruby smell similar?

Clearly different: a 1% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Jasmine.

Is Ocean or Ruby better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Ocean and Ruby?

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. Ruby has top notes of Strawberry, Cherry, Mandarin Orange and Pear, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Cacao Butter, Sandalwood and Cedar Leaves.