Sun vs Chameleon
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sun takes 3 of 4 categories.
SunChoose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
ChameleonChoose it for a tropical and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sun3/4
Chameleon1/4
- 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
- Chameleon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SunMia MorageChameleonZoologist PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
3.69/ 5 · 1,695 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
31%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate
1,410 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySun
SillageSun
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSunBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
fresh spicy77%
tropical69%
powdery61%
tropical100%
woody92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
yellow floral69%
floral61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet, tropical and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotMandarinOrangeMangoPink PepperCassis
Heart
VioletJasmineCoconutRoseSaffronRosemary
Base
CaramelOudVanillaRed BerriesMuskCoumarinVetiver
Top
Ylang-YlangMangoCarambola (Star Fruit)LemonViolet LeavesBergamotPink Pepper
Heart
FrangipaniCoconutSea NotesCashmeranSea SaltSkinJasmineSaffron
Base
VanillaMuskWoody NotesSandalwoodAmberOpoponaxPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mango, Pink Pepper and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer80
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,087
PerfumerMaximiliano Cifuentes
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#2,619
PerfumerDaniel Pescio
Launched—
Reviews324
Category winnerChameleonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSun opens as a bright citrus and tropical scent, with bergamot, mandarin, orange and mango giving it a juicy, sunlit feel. As it settles, coconut, soft florals and gentle spice add creaminess, while caramel, vanilla and musk smooth the base. It reads unisex with a slightly playful, sweet edge. If you like fruity citru…
Reviews →Chameleon opens as a bright tropical floral with ylang-ylang, mango, starfruit and citrus, then settles into frangipani, coconut, sea salt and soft woods. On skin, it usually feels sunny, fruity and slightly creamy rather than truly aquatic. It suits shoppers who want a playful summer scent with a beachy, sun-warmed m…
Reviews →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, Sun or Chameleon?
Sun takes 3 of 4 categories. Sun is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; Chameleon is rated 3.69/5 from 1,695 votes. Choose Sun for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Chameleon for a tropical and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Sun or Chameleon?
Sun lasts longest (Sun 80/100, Chameleon 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sun or Chameleon?
Sun projects furthest (Sun 65/100, Chameleon 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sun and Chameleon smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, tropical and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mango, Pink Pepper and Jasmine.
Is Sun or Chameleon better for summer or winter?
Sun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sun and Chameleon?
Sun has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin, Orange and Mango, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Coconut and Rose, a base of Caramel, Oud, Vanilla and Red Berries. Chameleon has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mango, Carambola (Star Fruit) and Lemon, heart notes of Frangipani, Coconut, Sea Notes and Cashmeran, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Woody Notes and Sandalwood.
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