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Cosmic Break 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: 8.22 vs 6.99.
  • Neon Genesis Evangelion is more widely watched, with 851× the members.
  • Cosmic Break is the quicker watch, 9h 56m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Neon Genesis Evangelion more often (4.3% vs 0.7% of members).
  • They share Mecha.
Cosmic BreakNeon Genesis Evangelion
Community score6.998.22higher
Rank by score#5,717#251better
Members137116,570more
Favorited by0.7%4.3%more
Time to watch28mshorter10h 24m
Episodes426
FormatONATV Series
Aired2010–20121995–1996
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio–GAINAX, Tatsunoko Production
Age ratingPGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 9% vs 55%

  • Cosmic Break
  • Neon Genesis Evangelion
0%20%40%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Cosmic BreakNeon Genesis Evangelion
1★2%2%
2★4%1%
3★0%0%
4★8%4%
5★15%2%
6★23%5%
7★34%14%
8★6%18%
9★4%18%
10★6%36%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Cosmic Break28m
Neon Genesis Evangelion10h 24m

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Cosmic Break vs Neon Genesis Evangelion FAQ

Is Cosmic Break better than Neon Genesis Evangelion?

By community score, Neon Genesis Evangelion is ahead (8.22 vs 6.99). Both are mecha, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Cosmic Break or Neon Genesis Evangelion?

Neon Genesis Evangelion is longer: 10h 24m against 28m.

Which is more popular?

Neon Genesis Evangelion has more members on Kitsu (116,570 vs 137).

If I liked Cosmic Break, will I like Neon Genesis Evangelion?

Probably, if it was the mecha side you enjoyed.