sensation vs genius

sensation and genius both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sensation	Yes	No	No	No
genius	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sensation and genius are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of sensation include ace, adept, champion, hotshot, maven, mavin, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard.

sensation (noun)	genius (noun)
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation	exceptional creative ability
the faculty through which the external world is apprehended	a natural talent
a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest	unusual mental ability
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field	someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
a state of widespread public excitement and interest	someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field