Fragrance comparison

Power vs Hala Oud

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 60 ratings analysed

Power

Umbro

3.0743 votes

Rank #23,023 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Hala Oud

Al Ambra

3.7617 votes

Rank #44,040 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hala Oud takes 3 of 5 categories.

Power
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Hala Oud
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Power2/5

Hala Oud3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PowerUmbro

Hala OudAl Ambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.07/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 59%Had 36%Want 4%

3.76/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 40%Had 7%Want 52%

Category winnerHala OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

9%Love

26%Like

30%Ok

33%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

24%Love

41%Like

24%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity34

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate52

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityHala Oud

SillageHala Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value67

Category winnerPowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fruity86%

citrus72%

cinnamon58%

sweet44%

fresh30%

woody100%

warm spicy91%

citrus83%

fresh74%

fruity65%

metallic56%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Fruity NotesCloveCitrusesCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CitrusesApple

Heart

SaffronLabdanumClovesCinnamon

Base

SandalwoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Power, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer63

Fall100

Winter44

Day100

Night47

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex24

Women0

Casual 60%Work 17%Party 13%Date 11%

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#44,040

PerfumerAbdul Rahiman Mugarithottam

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Umbro Power is a straightforward, budget-friendly fragrance that leans into spicy fruitiness. The initial spray delivers an unmistakable blast of synthetic citruses and sugary fruity notes. Give it two minutes. The harsh solvent edge quickly blows off, revealing a warm core of ground cinnamon and pungent clove. It sme…

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Hala Oud is a woody, warm-spicy scent that opens bright and slightly fruity, with citrus and crisp apple. The heart leans saffron and resinous labdanum, warmed by clove and cinnamon, before settling into creamy sandalwood and drier, earthy cypriol (nagarmotha). One wearer compared the vibe to Hugo Boss Bottled Oud. It…

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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, Power or Hala Oud?

Hala Oud takes 3 of 5 categories. Power is rated 3.07/5 from 43 votes; Hala Oud is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes. Choose Power for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Hala Oud for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Power or Hala Oud?

Hala Oud lasts longest (Hala Oud 55/100, Power 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Power or Hala Oud?

Hala Oud projects furthest (Hala Oud 60/100, Power 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Power and Hala Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Citruses and Cinnamon.

Is Power or Hala Oud better for summer or winter?

Power suits daytime wear; Hala Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Power and Hala Oud?

Power features Fruity Notes, Clove, Citruses and Cinnamon. Hala Oud has top notes of Citruses and Apple, heart notes of Saffron, Labdanum, Cloves and Cinnamon, a base of Sandalwood, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Woody Notes.