Fragrance comparison

Sun vs Rixos for Woman

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sun

Al Majed Oud

4.3352 votes

Rank #22,798 TropicalSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Rixos for Woman

Armaf

4.176 votes

Rank #49,267 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sun takes 4 of 4 categories.

Sun
Choose it for a tropical and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Rixos for Woman
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sun4/4

Rixos for Woman0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SunAl Majed Oud

Rixos for WomanArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 57%Had 12%Want 30%

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 12%Had 7%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

26%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

2%Hate

47 votes

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevitySun

SillageSun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSunBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tropical100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

woody69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

musky84%

woody77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mango

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

Sandalwood

Top

NeroliTangerinePink GrapefruitHoneyMangoBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomViolet LeavesRose

Base

MuskSandalwoodCedarPineAmberResin

InformationalShared notesMango, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring66

Summer100

Fall26

Winter16

Day100

Night47

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex53

Women33

Men25

Unisex0

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#49,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSunHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun by Al Majed Oud is a bright, tropical-leaning unisex scent built around juicy mango, a soft orange blossom heart, and smooth sandalwood. It reads sweet and sunny with a clean, lightly powdery floral touch, and many wearers see it as good value for the price. If you like fruity florals that feel easy and upbeat (so…

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Rixos for Woman by Armaf opens with a sharp splash of tangerine and pink grapefruit, quickly followed by the thick sweetness of mango and honey. It is a loud, sunny introduction that might feel a bit chaotic for those who prefer quiet scents. As it settles, the initial sweetness yields to a green orange blossom and vi…

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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, Sun or Rixos for Woman?

Sun takes 4 of 4 categories. Sun is rated 4.33/5 from 52 votes; Rixos for Woman is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Sun for a tropical and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rixos for Woman for a citrus and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sun or Rixos for Woman?

Sun lasts longest (Sun 71/100, Rixos for Woman 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sun or Rixos for Woman?

Sun projects furthest (Sun 62/100, Rixos for Woman 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sun and Rixos for Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Mango, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Sun or Rixos for Woman better for summer or winter?

Sun suits daytime wear; Rixos for Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun and Rixos for Woman?

Sun has top notes of Mango, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood. Rixos for Woman has top notes of Neroli, Tangerine, Pink Grapefruit and Honey, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Violet Leaves and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedar and Pine.