Head to head
Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers 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.

Left in charts
Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers
★ 6.55 · 1998–1999

Right in charts
Sword Art Online
★ 7.36 · 2012
The short version
- Sword Art Online is rated higher by the community: 7.36 vs 6.55.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 619× the members.
- Sword Art Online is the quicker watch, 7h 37m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Action.
| Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.55 | 7.36higher |
| Rank by score | #8,966 | #3,245better |
| Members | 314 | 194,246more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 17h 12m | 9h 35mshorter |
| Episodes | 43 | 25 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 1998–1999 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Production Reed | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 7% vs 36%
- Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers
- Sword Art Online
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| Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 6% | 2% |
| 3★ | 2% | 2% |
| 4★ | 6% | 8% |
| 5★ | 15% | 6% |
| 6★ | 31% | 9% |
| 7★ | 24% | 20% |
| 8★ | 8% | 13% |
| 9★ | 4% | 9% |
| 10★ | 3% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers | 17h 12m |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
Shared genres
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Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers better than Sword Art Online?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.55). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers or Sword Art Online?
Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers is longer: 17h 12m against 9h 35m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,246 vs 314).
If I liked Beast Wars Second Chou Seimeitai Transformers, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action side you enjoyed.