Glow Play Cushiony Blush Big Diva Energy dupes and alternatives MAC Cosmetics
4.7 (1,232)·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 blush overall: shade match 55%, finish, pigmentation and format 25%, wear and performance 15%, comfort and skin suitability 5%.
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar blush on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar blush on shade, finish, wear and comfort and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same finish: dewy· Both claim hydration
Differences: Deeper· Berry rather than plum· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
75
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
70
Close colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Deeper · Berry rather than plum · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same finish: dewy· Same format: cream
Differences: Lighter· Berry rather than plum· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
73
Finish, pigmentation & format
91
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
60
Slight colour difference · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Lighter · Berry rather than plum · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim comfort · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than normal, dry, oily (skin types)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same finish: dewy· Both claim comfort
Differences: Lighter· Berry rather than plum· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
75
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
88
Close colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 24% ingredient overlap
Differences: Lighter · Berry rather than plum · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Very close colour· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone· Berry rather than plum· Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
83
Finish, pigmentation & format
45
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
100
Very close colour · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Berry rather than plum · Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same finish: dewy· Same format: cream
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Berry rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
67
Finish, pigmentation & format
83
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
73
Slight colour difference · Dewy · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Berry rather than plum · Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal rather than normal, dry, oily (skin types)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same finish: dewy· Both claim comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Berry rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
63
Finish, pigmentation & format
81
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Slight colour difference · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Berry rather than plum · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same cool undertone· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Lighter· Berry rather than plum· Natural rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
71
Finish, pigmentation & format
62
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
84
Slight colour difference · Natural · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap
Differences: Lighter · Berry rather than plum · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Normal, Dry, Combination rather than normal, dry, oily (skin types)
$27Ulta Beauty(product price)$7 less (21%)4.7 (988)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Berry rather than plum· Matte rather than dewy (finish)· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
73
Finish, pigmentation & format
54
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
100
Slight colour difference · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap
Differences: Berry rather than plum · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · 10-hour wear rather than not listed (longevity)
Sold as lipstick, rated here for use as blush (suited)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same pigmentation: opaque· Same format: cream
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Mauve rather than plum· Matte rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
66
Finish, pigmentation & format
73
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
60
Slight colour difference · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Mauve rather than plum · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Does not claim comfort · Normal, Combination, Oily rather than normal, dry, oily (skin types)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same pigmentation: opaque· Same format: cream
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Deeper· Berry rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
63
Finish, pigmentation & format
84
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
58
Slight colour difference · Natural · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Deeper · Berry rather than plum · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same cool undertone· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Berry rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
64
Finish, pigmentation & format
71
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
70
Slight colour difference · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Berry rather than plum · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Does not claim comfort
Retailer shade note: rich berry / deep with warm-neutral undertones
Matches: Same cool undertone· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Matte rather than dewy (finish)· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
69
Finish, pigmentation & format
60
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
94
Visibly different colour · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Berry rather than plum· Matte rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
71
Finish, pigmentation & format
54
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
100
Slight colour difference · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Berry rather than plum · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · 10-hour wear rather than not listed (longevity)
Sold as lipstick, rated here for use as blush (suited)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Both claim comfort· Both claim hydration
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation)· Liquid rather than cream (format)
Score details
Shade match
73
Finish, pigmentation & format
45
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
100
Slight colour difference · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity)
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same finish: dewy· Both claim comfort
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
Shade match
61
Finish, pigmentation & format
75
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
82
Visibly different colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Powder rather than cream (format) · 12-hour wear rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same cool undertone· Claims waterproof· Both claim comfort
Differences: Deeper· Berry rather than plum· Matte rather than dewy (finish)
Score details
Shade match
75
Finish, pigmentation & format
45
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
61
Close colour · Matte · Sheer
Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap
Differences: Deeper · Berry rather than plum · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Sheer rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration · Normal rather than normal, dry, oily (skin types)
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Berry rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
51
Finish, pigmentation & format
88
Wear & performance
50
Comfort & skin suitability
58
Visibly different colour · Dewy · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Berry rather than plum · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Differences: Berry rather than plum· Matte rather than dewy (finish)· Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation)
Score details
A reliable match cannot be determined for this pair (no swatch colour on one side), so no score is shown.
Colour not compared · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 14% ingredient overlap
Differences: Berry rather than plum · Matte rather than dewy (finish) · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Does not claim comfort · Does not claim hydration
Matches: Same cool undertone· Claims transfer resistance· Claims waterproof
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour· Lighter· Berry rather than plum
Score details
Shade match
60
Finish, pigmentation & format
65
Wear & performance
40
Comfort & skin suitability
80
Visibly different colour · Natural · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap
Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Lighter · Berry rather than plum · Natural rather than dewy (finish) · Buildable rather than opaque (pigmentation) · Liquid rather than cream (format) · Long-wearing rather than not listed (longevity) · Does not claim hydration
Fenty Beauty Shake N' Play Buildable Liquid Blush in Quit Wine'in, against MAC Cosmetics Glow Play Cushiony Blush in Big Diva Energy. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeBig Diva EnergyClosest shade matchQuit Wine'inHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall87
Colour55%89#6d222c#691829Very close colourColour difference 2.4 (0 is identical)
Depth15%93Deep / darkDeep / darkSameDepth difference 3.5 on the 0–100 scale
Overall match 75/100Shade match 87/100High 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.
Charlotte Tilbury Unreal Lip + Cheek Glow Blush Stick in Berry Glow, against MAC Cosmetics Glow Play Cushiony Blush in Big Diva Energy. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeBig Diva EnergyClosest overall alternativeBerry GlowHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall75
Colour55%71#6d222c#842634Close colourColour difference 4.8 (0 is identical)
Depth15%80Deep / darkDeep / darkSome differenceDepth difference 7.4 on the 0–100 scale
Skin types40%—not comparableNormal, Dry, OilyNot listedNot listed for eitherSkin types not listed for one product
Overall match 76/100Shade match 75/100Medium 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, pigmentation and format, 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.