Head to head
AOTU Shijie 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 more widely watched, with 1199× the members.
- AOTU Shijie is the quicker watch, 3h 11m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.6% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure.
| AOTU Shijie | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | – | 7.36 |
| Rank by score | – | #3,248 |
| Members | 162 | 194,266more |
| Favorited by | 0.6% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 6h 24mshorter | 9h 35m |
| Episodes | 32 | 25 |
| Format | ONA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2016–2017 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 42% vs 36%
- AOTU Shijie
- Sword Art Online
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| AOTU Shijie | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 3% | 2% |
| 3★ | 3% | 2% |
| 4★ | 15% | 8% |
| 5★ | 3% | 6% |
| 6★ | 3% | 9% |
| 7★ | 24% | 20% |
| 8★ | 3% | 13% |
| 9★ | 6% | 9% |
| 10★ | 36% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| AOTU Shijie | 6h 24m |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
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Shared genres
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AOTU Shijie vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is AOTU Shijie better than Sword Art Online?
Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.
Which is longer, AOTU Shijie or Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 6h 24m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,266 vs 162).
If I liked AOTU Shijie, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, fantasy, action, adventure side you enjoyed.

