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Death Note vs Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA

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

  • Death Note is rated higher by the community: 8.30 vs 7.57.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 362× the members.
  • Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA is the quicker watch, 7h 31m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.2% of members).
  • They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
Death NoteKidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA
Community score8.30higher7.57
Rank by score#106better#2,207
Members499,044more1,377
Favorited by1.5%more0.2%
Time to watch14h 11m6h 40mshorter
Episodes3716
FormatTV SeriesOVA
Aired2006–20071990–1992
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSESunrise
Age ratingRPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 25%

  • Death Note
  • Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteKidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA
1★3%2%
2★0%0%
3★0%0%
4★6%1%
5★1%3%
6★2%13%
7★18%27%
8★8%28%
9★10%10%
10★51%15%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA6h 40m

Shared genres

None

Only Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA

More comparisons

Death Note vs Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA FAQ

Is Death Note better than Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.57). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.

Which is longer, Death Note or Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA?

Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 6h 40m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (499,044 vs 1,377).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: New OVA?

Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.