Powermatte High Intensity Lip Pencil All Night Long - 172 dupes and alternatives NARS
4.3 (1,032)·Brown · Cool · Medium
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 finish: matte· Same format and precision: pencil
Differences: Warm rather than cool undertone· Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim smudge and transfer
Score details
Shade match
80
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
66
Comfort & suitability
40
Close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Warm rather than cool undertone · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim comfort
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone· Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim smudge and transfer
Score details
Shade match
80
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
55
Comfort & suitability
40
Close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same finish: matte· Same format and precision: pencil
Differences: Lighter· Warm rather than cool undertone· Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)
Score details
Shade match
70
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
66
Comfort & suitability
40
Close colour · Matte · Opaque
Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap
Differences: Lighter · Warm rather than cool undertone · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Does not claim comfort
Matches: Same cool undertone· Same finish: matte· Claims hydration
Differences: Nude rather than brown· Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity)· Does not claim smudge and transfer
Score details
Shade match
75
Finish & visual result
100
Wear & performance
51
Comfort & suitability
40
Slight colour difference · Matte · Buildable
Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap
Differences: Nude rather than brown · Long-wearing rather than 12-hour wear (longevity) · Does not claim smudge and transfer · Cream rather than pencil (format and precision) · Does not claim comfort
Ulta Beauty Collection Automatic Retractable Lip Liner in Cocoa, against NARS Powermatte High Intensity Lip Pencil in All Night Long - 172. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeAll Night Long - 172Closest shade matchCocoaHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall89
Colour60%81#a84942#b63d3dClose colourColour difference 3.5 (0 is identical)
Depth20%100MediumMediumSameDepth difference 0.2 on the 0–100 scale
Undertone10%100CoolCoolSameSame product undertone
Colour family10%100BrownBrownSameSame colour family
Finish & visual result10% of overall · none of 1 comparable50
Finish100%—not comparableMatteNot listedNot listed for eitherA finish not listed for one product
Wear & performance25% of overall67
Longevity30%4012-hour wearNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Smudge and transfer30%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim smudge or transfer resistance
Waterproof20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims waterproof wear; your product does not list it
Format and precision20%85PencilRetractableCloseRetractable rather than pencil
Comfort & suitability5% of overall · 1 of 2 compared40
Comfort50%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable feel; the match does not list it
Hydration50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Overall match 77/100Shade match 89/100Medium 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.
Essence 8H Matte Comfort Lipliner in Rosy Nude, against NARS Powermatte High Intensity Lip Pencil in All Night Long - 172. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shadeAll Night Long - 172Closest overall alternativeRosy NudeHow they compareScore
Shade match60% of overall88
Colour60%87#a84942#a34a49Very close colourColour difference 2.7 (0 is identical)
Depth20%99MediumMediumSameDepth difference 0.7 on the 0–100 scale
Longevity30%8012-hour wear8-hour wearClose8-hour wear claimed against 12-hour wear
Smudge and transfer30%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims smudge or transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Waterproof20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims waterproof wear; your product does not list it
Format and precision20%100PencilPencilSameBoth pencil
Comfort & suitability5% of overall · 1 of 2 compared100
Comfort50%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable feel
Hydration50%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot listed for eitherNeither product lists hydration
Overall match 84/100Shade match 88/100Medium 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.
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