MAC Opera vs. Sephora Always Red Comparison

Editor's Comparison

MAC Opera is a neutral red with a matte finish that is limited edition and retails for $19.00. In comparison, Sephora Always Red is a cool red with a matte finish that is permanent in palette and retails for $14.00.

Sephora Always Red is 95% similar — it is darker, more muted.

Community Comparison

Your Vote — 80%

• Always Red is Less shimmery (1)
• Always Red is Darker (1)
• Always Red is More muted (1)
• Always Red is More pigmented (1)
• Always Red is Cooler (1)
• Always Red is Better quality (1)
• Always Red is Less glossy (1)