Head to head
Attack on Titan 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
- Attack on Titan is rated higher by the community: 8.44 vs 7.36.
- Attack on Titan is more widely watched, with 3.2× the members.
- They take about the same time to watch (10h vs 9h 35m).
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 1.6% of members).
- They share Action, Adventure, Fantasy.
| Attack on Titan | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.44higher | 7.36 |
| Rank by score | #50better | #3,243 |
| Members | 618,073more | 194,167 |
| Favorited by | 1.6% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 10h | 9h 35mshorter |
| Episodes | 25 | 25 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2013 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Wit Studio | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 63% vs 36%
- Attack on Titan
- Sword Art Online
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| Attack on Titan | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 2% |
| 3★ | 0% | 2% |
| 4★ | 5% | 8% |
| 5★ | 1% | 6% |
| 6★ | 2% | 9% |
| 7★ | 18% | 20% |
| 8★ | 7% | 13% |
| 9★ | 8% | 9% |
| 10★ | 55% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Attack on Titan | 10h |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
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Attack on Titan vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is Attack on Titan better than Sword Art Online?
By community score, Attack on Titan is ahead (8.44 vs 7.36). Both are action and adventure, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Attack on Titan or Sword Art Online?
Attack on Titan is longer: 10h against 9h 35m.
Which is more popular?
Attack on Titan has more members on Kitsu (618,073 vs 194,167).
If I liked Attack on Titan, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the action, adventure, fantasy side you enjoyed.