Side by side
Innersense Organic Beauty Hydrating Cream Conditioner vs Olaplex Nº.5FINE Bond Maintenance Conditioner
91% function match · 8 of the 10 functions we compared match Formula overlap 18%. Innersense Organic Beauty Hydrating Cream Conditioner and Olaplex Nº.5FINE Bond Maintenance Conditioner share 3 ingredients among each other's most prominent.
Which of these fits your hair?
We check your pattern, moisture need, scalp, fragrance tolerance, weight sensitivity and more against each formula — and say which one lines up.
Your profile at a glance
- Your answers appear here
- Your answers appear here
- Your answers appear here
- Your answers appear here
When each one is the right call
What each formula is built for, from its own ingredient list.
- Hydrating Cream Conditioner — fragrance-free
- Nº.5FINE Bond Maintenance Conditioner — maximum slip
Side by side
Every trait, aligned
One row per trait, read from each product’s own ingredient list and record. A dash means we have not researched that field for that product — it is not a “no”.
Innersense Organic Beauty
Hydrating Cream Conditioner
- Conditioner
- Prestige
- Sulfate-free
- Silicone-free
- Fragrance-freeno fragrance (parfum) on the label — scented
- Maximum slipfor hair that tangles the moment it is wet
- Dry, thirsty hairhumectants and emollients both sit up front
- Curly-method routinesno sulfates and no water-insoluble silicones
- Maximum slipfor hair that tangles the moment it is wet
- Dry, thirsty hairhumectants and emollients both sit up front
- Curly-method routinesno sulfates and no water-insoluble silicones
- Fine hairthat flattens under most products
- Scents bother youthis product carries a scent
- Stretching wash dayswaxes stay until a detergent wash removes them
- Dry or very humid airwhere heavy humectants work against you
- Scents bother youthis product carries a light scent
- Very dry or damaged hairit contains fast-drying alcohol
- Stretching wash dayswaxes stay until a detergent wash removes them
More facts about each one
- sulfate-free
- silicone-free
- fragrance-free
- curly-method compatible
- sulfate-free
- silicone-free
- curly-method compatible
Facts as we recorded them. A dash means we have not researched that field for that product — it is not a "no".
The bottom line
The bottom line depends on your hair
Which of these two suits you is a question about your hair, not about them. The consultation answers it — and tells you what your routine needs around it.
$49.00 once, for your consultation and hair profile. No subscription, no required purchases.
The detail behind the table
Where the readings above come from: the ingredient lists themselves, each brand’s claims checked against them, what owners report, and cost per ounce in context.
Shared and distinct ingredients
Shared and distinct ingredients
Computed from the ingredient lists as printed. "Shared" means both lists carry it; where it sits on each label is stated, because position is what tells you how much.
What both formulas carry
What only one of them carries
Hydrating Cream Conditioner
Nº.5FINE Bond Maintenance Conditioner
Full ingredient list — Hydrating Cream Conditioner (38)
-
1
Water
- solvent
-
2
Cetearyl Alcohol
- fatty alcohol
- emollient
- thickener
-
3
Glycerin
- humectant
-
4
Behentrimonium Methosulfate
- conditioning agent
- emulsifier
-
5
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- humectant
- botanical extract
- gum
-
6
Stearalkonium Chloride
- conditioning agent
-
7
Diheptyl Succinate
- light ester
- emollient
-
8
Capryloyl Glycerin
- humectant
- film former
- 9 Cocos Nucifera*
- Below about this point, order stops being meaningful — these are typically used at 1% or less.
-
10
Cananga Odorata Flower Oil
- botanical extract
- essential oil
- fragrance
-
11
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
- botanical extract
- essential oil
- fragrance
-
12
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
- fragrance
- botanical extract
-
13
Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Oil
- emollient
- essential oil
- oil
-
14
Vanillin
- fragrance
-
15
Pogostemon Cablin Oil
- botanical extract
- essential oil
- fragrance
-
16
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
- oil
- emollient
-
17
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
- oil
- emollient
-
18
Sodium Benzoate
- preservative
-
19
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract
- botanical extract
-
20
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
- butter
- emollient
- sealant
-
21
Potassium Sorbate
- preservative
-
22
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
- conditioning agent
- polymer
- gum
-
23
Citric Acid
- pH adjuster
- hard-water chelator
-
24
Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose
- gum
- thickener
- film former
-
25
Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil
- oil
- emollient
-
26
Calophyllum Inophyllum (Tamanu) Oil
- oil
- emollient
-
27
Hydrolyzed Rice Protein
- film former
- protein
- hydrolysed protein
-
28
Plumeria Acutifolia (Monoi) Flower Extract
- botanical extract
-
29
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
- oil
- emollient
-
30
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- butter
- emollient
- sealant
-
31
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
- emollient
- light ester
- oil
- wax
-
32
Hydrolyzed Quinoa
- film former
- protein
- hydrolysed protein
-
33
Benzyl Alcohol
- preservative
- solvent
-
34
Taraxacum Officinale (Dandelion) Leaf Extract
- botanical extract
-
35
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract
- botanical extract
-
36
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
- botanical extract
-
37
Linalool
- fragrance
- named fragrance allergen
-
38
Limonene
- fragrance
- named fragrance allergen
Full ingredient list — Nº.5FINE Bond Maintenance Conditioner (56)
-
1
Water
- solvent
-
2
Behentrimonium Chloride
- conditioning agent
- cleanser
-
3
Cetyl Alcohol
- fatty alcohol
- emollient
- thickener
-
4
Propanediol
- humectant
- solvent
-
5
Glycerin
- humectant
-
6
Polyquaternium-37
- conditioning agent
- film former
- polymer
- thickener
-
7
C13-15 Alkane
- emollient
- solvent
-
8
Bis-Aminopropyl Diglycol Dimaleate
- conditioning agent
- Below about this point, order stops being meaningful — these are typically used at 1% or less.
-
9
Phenoxyethanol
- preservative
-
10
Fragrance
- fragrance
- declared fragrance
-
11
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
- conditioning agent
- polymer
- gum
-
12
Lecithin
- emulsifier
- emollient
-
13
Isopropyl Alcohol
- drying alcohol
- solvent
- 14 Polyester-11
-
15
Sclerotium Gum
- film former
- gum
- thickener
-
16
Chlorphenesin
- preservative
-
17
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract
- botanical extract
-
18
Triheptanoin
- light ester
- emollient
-
19
Panthenol
- humectant
- conditioning agent
- vitamin
-
20
Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine
- conditioning agent
-
21
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
- light ester
- emollient
-
22
Ethylhexylglycerin
- preservative
- emollient
-
23
Polyimide-1
- film former
- polymer
-
24
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
- botanical extract
- antioxidant
-
25
Niacinamide
- vitamin
- conditioning agent
-
26
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
- oil
- emollient
-
27
1,2-Hexanediol
- preservative
- humectant
- solvent
-
28
Sarcosine
- amino acid
-
29
Hydrolyzed Quinoa
- film former
- protein
- hydrolysed protein
-
30
Citric Acid
- pH adjuster
- hard-water chelator
-
31
dilinoleic acid/butanediol copolymer
- film former
- polymer
-
32
Pisum Sativum (Pea) Seed Extract
- botanical extract
-
33
Propylene Glycol
- humectant
- solvent
-
34
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
- botanical extract
-
35
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
- hard-water chelator
-
36
Hexyl Cinnamal
- fragrance
- named fragrance allergen
-
37
Limonene
- fragrance
- named fragrance allergen
-
38
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
- botanical extract
- antioxidant
-
39
Tocopherol
- antioxidant
- vitamin
-
40
Sodium Hyaluronate
- humectant
- 41 Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate HCI
-
42
Arginine
- amino acid
- humectant
-
43
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
- hard-water chelator
-
44
Sodium Benzoate
- preservative
-
45
Benzyl Alcohol
- preservative
- solvent
-
46
Castor Oil/Ipdi Copolymer
- film former
- polymer
-
47
Potassium Sorbate
- preservative
-
48
Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract
- botanical extract
-
49
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Sprout Extract
- botanical extract
-
50
Sodium Hydroxide
- pH adjuster
-
51
Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract
- botanical extract
-
52
Jojoba Esters
- wax
- light ester
- emollient
-
53
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax
- wax
- film former
-
54
Polyglycerin-3
- humectant
-
55
Yellow 5
- colourant
-
56
Yellow 6 (Ci 15985)
- colourant
Claims check
What each brand says, against what each formula shows
Claims are quoted from each brand. We only mark one supported, partly supported, or conflicting when that product’s ingredient list actually speaks to it.
Hydrating Cream Conditioner
intensively restores moisture and shine
SupportedHelps hair feel hydrated.silicone free and indulgently rich formula
SupportedNothing that needs a strong wash.Best for coarse, damaged or thirsty hair
Stated by brandCan’t be confirmed from label.
Nº.5FINE Bond Maintenance Conditioner
Doubles hair volume, adding body, bounce, and lift at the root
SupportedLeaves room for lift.Repairs everyday damage and defends against future breakage
Partly supportedSupports the surface, not a treatment.Dramatically improves detangling and manageability
SupportedEasier detangling, less breakage.Dermatologist tested, vegan, color-safe
Stated by brandOnly the brand’s testing shows this.
What owners say
What people report
Recurring themes our researchers wrote in their own words from sourced reviews. We do not store or scrape star ratings, and we never balance one product’s themes against another’s by inventing them.
Both praised for moisture.
Hydrating Cream Conditioner
Brand-loyalty language recurs, reviewers frequently say they recommend Innersense broadly
generalReduced frizz is one of the most repeated benefits mentioned
generalReviewers with thick, coarse, or thirsty hair describe a strong moisture/shine payoff, among the most-praised aspects
coarse/thick-hair usersCurly-hair reviewers specifically praise softness and definition of curls
curly-hair usersNº.5FINE Bond Maintenance Conditioner
Reviewers with fine, oily-roots/dry-ends hair describe it as lightweight, allowing root-to-end application without heaviness
fine, oily-roots/dry-ends hairReviewers with fine or color-treated hair report it leaves hair soft, smooth, and easier to detangle without weighing it down
fine/color-treated hairMultiple reviewers note a pleasant, subtle scent that does not clash with other products
At least one reviewer reported a disappointing experience and preferred the original (non-FINE) Olaplex conditioner
Some reviewers with coarser or densely-patterned (type 3-4) textured hair find it underwhelming as a standalone conditioning step
textured/high-density hairPrice check
Cost per ounce, in context
Cost per ounce against every product of this type we have priced, each at the size it is most often sold in. Value labels are computed from that percentile and from how many products that do the same job cost less; they are comparisons, not judgements about a brand.
$1.03/oz vs $32.21/oz — Olaplex Nº.5FINE Bond Maintenance Conditioner costs about 31× more per ounce than Innersense Organic Beauty Hydrating Cream Conditioner.
Every mark sits on one distribution because these are compared against the same set: 689 conditioners with a computable unit price.
Computed from cost per ounce against every product of this type we have priced, and from how many products that do the same job cost less. It is a comparison, not a judgement about the brand.
Compare with something else
Close formulas to each of these, as their own comparison pages.
Hydrating Cream Conditioner · Nº.5FINE Bond Maintenance Conditioner · All conditioners in the library
How this page was made
- This page is assembled from the same researched records the individual product pages render: identity, each ingredient list as printed, each brand's own claims, dated price observations, and review themes written in our researchers' own words. Nothing on it is written per comparison.
- We do not rank these against each other. Which of them suits you depends on your hair, and that is what the consultation works out.
- The formula similarity percentage is a stored, precomputed number: position-weighted overlap of the two ingredient lists blended with agreement on the attributes we derive. It measures how alike two formulas are, not how well either works.
- The value band is a fixed label over two stored numbers: this product’s cost per ounce as a percentile of every product of this type we have priced, each at the size it is most often sold in, and how many products we score as doing the same job cost at least a quarter less per ounce.
- The "Is this right for you?" panel reads only your own consultation answers, and it applies exactly the filters our recommendation engine applies. It is computed when you load the page and is never stored on it.
- 9 sources were consulted across the products on this page.
- Ingredient order tells you relative amount only above roughly 1%. Prices are observations on the dates shown and change without notice. We do not sell these products and take no placement fees.
- This is cosmetic information, not medical advice, and nothing here diagnoses or treats a health condition.
Still unsure? Take your consultation or browse more products.
Your personalized hair plan
Tell us what’s going on with your hair, see what we understand, and get a plan built around it — with the reason behind every recommendation.
Free to start · $49.00 for your consultation and hair profile · No subscription · Nothing you must buy
Start your consultation