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AIKa vs Sword Art Online

Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

The short version

  • Sword Art Online is rated higher by the community: 7.36 vs 6.00.
  • Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 61× the members.
  • AIKa is the quicker watch, 6h 33m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.1% of members).
  • They share Science Fiction, Action, Adventure.
AIKaSword Art Online
Community score6.007.36higher
Rank by score#11,885#3,245better
Members3,175194,239more
Favorited by0.1%2.4%more
Time to watch3h 2mshorter9h 35m
Episodes725
FormatOVATV Series
Aired1997–19992012
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioStudio Fantasia–
Age ratingRPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 7% vs 36%

  • AIKa
  • Sword Art Online
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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AIKaSword Art Online
1★2%3%
2★4%2%
3★6%2%
4★11%8%
5★14%6%
6★23%9%
7★25%20%
8★7%13%
9★3%9%
10★5%27%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
AIKa3h 2m
Sword Art Online9h 35m

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AIKa vs Sword Art Online FAQ

Is AIKa better than Sword Art Online?

By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.00). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, AIKa or Sword Art Online?

Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 3h 2m.

Which is more popular?

Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,239 vs 3,175).

If I liked AIKa, will I like Sword Art Online?

Probably, if it was the science fiction, action, adventure side you enjoyed.