Head to head
Blue Reflection Ray vs Fullmetal Alchemist
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
Blue Reflection Ray
★ 5.61 · 2021
Right in charts
Fullmetal Alchemist
★ 8.21 · 2003–2004
The short version
- Fullmetal Alchemist is rated higher by the community: 8.21 vs 5.61.
- Fullmetal Alchemist is more widely watched, with 90× the members.
- Blue Reflection Ray is the quicker watch, 10h 48m shorter.
- Fans favorite Fullmetal Alchemist more often (1.5% vs 0.2% of members).
- They share Magic, Fantasy.
| Blue Reflection Ray | Fullmetal Alchemist | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 5.61 | 8.21higher |
| Rank by score | #12,697 | #271better |
| Members | 1,649 | 147,718more |
| Favorited by | 0.2% | 1.5%more |
| Time to watch | 9h 36mshorter | 20h 24m |
| Episodes | 24 | 51 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2021 | 2003–2004 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Bones |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 6% vs 52%
- Blue Reflection Ray
- Fullmetal Alchemist
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| Blue Reflection Ray | Fullmetal Alchemist | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 4% | 2% |
| 2★ | 5% | 0% |
| 3★ | 12% | 0% |
| 4★ | 17% | 4% |
| 5★ | 19% | 1% |
| 6★ | 14% | 4% |
| 7★ | 19% | 19% |
| 8★ | 5% | 16% |
| 9★ | 3% | 13% |
| 10★ | 3% | 39% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Blue Reflection Ray | 9h 36m |
| Fullmetal Alchemist | 20h 24m |
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Blue Reflection Ray vs Fullmetal Alchemist FAQ
Is Blue Reflection Ray better than Fullmetal Alchemist?
By community score, Fullmetal Alchemist is ahead (8.21 vs 5.61). Both are magic and fantasy, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Blue Reflection Ray or Fullmetal Alchemist?
Fullmetal Alchemist is longer: 20h 24m against 9h 36m.
Which is more popular?
Fullmetal Alchemist has more members on Kitsu (147,718 vs 1,649).
If I liked Blue Reflection Ray, will I like Fullmetal Alchemist?
Probably, if it was the magic, fantasy side you enjoyed.