Head to head
DT Eightron 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.
The short version
- Sword Art Online is rated higher by the community: 7.36 vs 6.75.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 650× the members.
- Sword Art Online is the quicker watch, 1h 15m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.3% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Action.
| DT Eightron | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.75 | 7.36higher |
| Rank by score | #7,474 | #3,245better |
| Members | 299 | 194,246more |
| Favorited by | 0.3% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 10h 50m | 9h 35mshorter |
| Episodes | 26 | 25 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 1998 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Sunrise | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 8% vs 36%
- DT Eightron
- Sword Art Online
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| DT Eightron | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 2% |
| 3★ | 3% | 2% |
| 4★ | 8% | 8% |
| 5★ | 12% | 6% |
| 6★ | 52% | 9% |
| 7★ | 16% | 20% |
| 8★ | 1% | 13% |
| 9★ | 4% | 9% |
| 10★ | 4% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| DT Eightron | 10h 50m |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
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Shared genres
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DT Eightron vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is DT Eightron better than Sword Art Online?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.75). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, DT Eightron or Sword Art Online?
DT Eightron is longer: 10h 50m against 9h 35m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,246 vs 299).
If I liked DT Eightron, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action side you enjoyed.

