Head to head
Children vs Neon Genesis Evangelion
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
- Neon Genesis Evangelion is rated higher by the community: 8.21 vs 6.30.
- Neon Genesis Evangelion is more widely watched, with 432× the members.
- Children is the quicker watch, 10h 20m shorter.
- Fans favorite Neon Genesis Evangelion more often (4.3% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Psychological.
| Children | Neon Genesis Evangelion | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.30 | 8.21higher |
| Rank by score | #10,608 | #261better |
| Members | 270 | 116,569more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 4.3%more |
| Time to watch | 4mshorter | 10h 24m |
| Episodes | 1 | 26 |
| Format | ONA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2011 | 1995–1996 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | GAINAX, Tatsunoko Production |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 8% vs 55%
- Children
- Neon Genesis Evangelion
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| Children | Neon Genesis Evangelion | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 7% | 2% |
| 2★ | 2% | 1% |
| 3★ | 5% | 0% |
| 4★ | 14% | 4% |
| 5★ | 11% | 2% |
| 6★ | 15% | 5% |
| 7★ | 31% | 14% |
| 8★ | 7% | 18% |
| 9★ | 2% | 18% |
| 10★ | 7% | 36% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Children | 4m |
| Neon Genesis Evangelion | 10h 24m |
Only Children
Shared genres
Only Neon Genesis Evangelion
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Children vs Neon Genesis Evangelion FAQ
Is Children better than Neon Genesis Evangelion?
By community score, Neon Genesis Evangelion is ahead (8.21 vs 6.30). Both are psychological, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Children or Neon Genesis Evangelion?
Neon Genesis Evangelion is longer: 10h 24m against 4m.
Which is more popular?
Neon Genesis Evangelion has more members on Kitsu (116,569 vs 270).
If I liked Children, will I like Neon Genesis Evangelion?
Probably, if it was the psychological side you enjoyed.

