The Trend Verdict
Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Lengthening Mascaras, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Essence Lash Princess Sculpted Volume Mascara — Black Essence Lash Princess Sculpted Volume Mascara — Black #3 in Lengthening Mascaras
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COVERGIRL Clump Crusher Mascara + Primer Bundle - Very Black COVERGIRL Clump Crusher Mascara + Primer Bundle - Very Black #115 in Lengthening Mascaras
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#115
Length
Moderate to strong
Moderate length with definition
Volume
Bold, buildable volume
Bold buildable volume
Smudge & Flake Resistance
Strong all-day hold
Moderate; some midday smudging
Brush Quality
Flexible wand, even application
Dual-sided design; good control
Curl Hold
Good lift and definition
Moderate hold; fades by evening
Value
Excellent drugstore price
$8.40 bundled; excellent drugstore price
Verdict
The viral drugstore volumizer that builds bold lashes.
Best drugstore volume bundle value

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