What is the main difference between Crystal and Face Off OG?

Crystal is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–25%, while Face Off OG is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 19–23%.

Which strain has higher THC — Crystal or Face Off OG?

Crystal has higher THC at 20–25%, compared to Face Off OG at 19–23%.

Is Crystal or Face Off OG easier to grow?

Crystal has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Face Off OG has moderate difficulty with a 9-week flowering period.

What effects does Crystal have compared to Face Off OG?

Crystal produces body high effects, ideal for anytime use. Face Off OG produces sleepy, tingling, relaxing effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Crystal and Face Off OG?

Crystal features Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, giving it sweet flavors. Face Off OG features Myrcene, with pine, ammonia, earth flavors.

Which medical conditions can Crystal and Face Off OG help with?

Crystal may help with chronic pain, loss of appetite, stress. Face Off OG may help with anxiety, pain, stress. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Crystal

Hybrid — THC 25%

Face Off OG

Indica — THC 23%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Crystal

🏥

Medical

Face Off OG

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Face Off OG

Strain Profile Comparison

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Crystal

Face Off OG

Effect Matchup

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Crystal

Effect

Face Off OG

100%

Body High

Sleepy

100%

Tingling

88%

Relaxing

77%

Crystal — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Face Off OG — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

White Widow x Northern LightsCrystal

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

OG Kush PhenotypeFace Off OG

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Crystal

Profile Comparison

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Body High

Only Face Off OG (3)

SleepyTinglingRelaxing

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Crystal

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestEarly October

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureMedium

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate

Face Off OG

DifficultyModerate

Flowering9 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort to Medium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate, Dry

About These Strains

Crystal

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 20–25%

Crystal is a famous award winning marijuana strain that is produced by marrying White Widow with Northern Lights. This hybrid cannabis has a nine-week flowering period and produces a yield of 150g if bred indoors and 700g if cultivated outdoors.

The bushy plant reaches to a height of around 200cm and produces sticky and big buds that are covered with crystals and red colored hair.

Face Off OG

Indica 70/30 — THC 19–23% — CBD 1–1%

Face Off OG, also known as "Face Off," "OG Face Off," and "Face Off OG Kush," is a potent indica marijuana strain. The story of Face Off OG begins in the late 1990s in California when Archive Seeds was gifted with the seeds of an exceptional OG Kush phenotype.

This 70/30 indica-dominant hybrid shares its name with the 1997 movie in which Nicolas Cage and John Travolta literally swap faces (“I want to take his face…off!”), and the experience this strain has to offer could arguably be compared to losing your face.

Which One Is Right for You?

Crystal and Face Off OG are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Crystal is a Hybrid with 20–25% THC, while Face Off OG is a Indica with 19–23% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Crystal

Choose Crystal if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Crystal is a famous award winning marijuana strain that is produced by marrying White Widow with Northern Lights.

Choose Face Off OG

Choose Face Off OG if you want deeper body relaxation. Face Off OG, also known as "Face Off," "OG Face Off," and "Face Off OG Kush," is a potent indica marijuana strain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crystal vs Face Off OG

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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