The Overliner Lip Liner Pencil When in Rome dupes and alternatives m.ph by Mary Phillips
4.6 (207)·Plum · Cool · Deep / dark
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth, undertone and colour family only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar lip liner overall: shade match 60%, finish and visual result 10%, wear and performance 25%, comfort and suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar lip liner on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar lip liner on shade, finish, wear and comfort together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Same format and precision: pencil· Claims comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Warm rather than cool undertone· Brown rather than plum· Not listed rather than long-wearing (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
69
Finish & visual result
78
Wear & performance
55
Comfort & suitability
70
Close colour · Satin · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Warm rather than cool undertone · Brown rather than plum · Not listed rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer
Matches: Same cool undertone· Both claim smudge and transfer· Claims waterproof
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Brown rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
65
Finish & visual result
50
Wear & performance
79
Comfort & suitability
40
Slight colour difference
Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Brown rather than plum · 16-hour wear rather than long-wearing (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
MERIT Signature Lip Sheer Lip Liner in Bauhaus, against m.ph by Mary Phillips The Overliner Lip Liner Pencil in When in Rome. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeWhen in RomeClosest shade matchBauhausHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall86
Colour60%79#6c4b52#6c424dClose colourColour difference 3.7 (0 is identical)
Depth20%93Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 3.6 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone10%100CoolCoolSameSame product undertone
Colour family10%100PlumPlumSameSame colour family
Finish & visual result10% of overall78
Finish100%78MatteSatinCloseSatin finish rather than matte
Wear & performance25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared55
Longevity30%40Long-wearingNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Smudge and transfer30%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims smudge or transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Overall match 77/100Shade match 86/100Medium confidence· Digital match
Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.
Maybelline Color Sensational Shaping Lip Liner in Gone Griege, against m.ph by Mary Phillips The Overliner Lip Liner Pencil in When in Rome. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeWhen in RomeClosest overall alternativeGone GriegeHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall81
Colour60%86#6c4b52#6e5052Very close colourColour difference 2.8 (0 is identical)
Depth20%96Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 2.2 on the 0–100 scale
Format and precision20%85PencilRetractableCloseRetractable rather than pencil
Comfort & suitability5% of overall · 1 of 2 compared40
Comfort50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists a comfortable feel
Hydration50%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims hydration; the match does not list it
Overall match 80/100Shade match 81/100Medium confidence· Digital match
Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.
30 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth, undertone and colour family; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and comfort and suitability. A pair with no swatch colour on one side or Low data confidence is listed without a score. Ingredients are shown for information and used by the filters only. Prices are shown next to every match and never change a score. How scoring and confidence work.
Shade colours are sampled from Beautler’s processing of retailer swatch images and are a digital approximation. Prices and stock were last checked when the product was imported; the retailer page is the source of truth.