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Fullmetal Alchemist vs Shingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul

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

  • Fullmetal Alchemist is rated higher by the community: 8.21 vs 7.40.
  • Fullmetal Alchemist is more widely watched, with 8.4× the members.
  • Shingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul is the quicker watch, 11h 11m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Fullmetal Alchemist more often (1.5% vs 0.5% of members).
  • They share Action, Fantasy, Adventure, Magic.
Fullmetal AlchemistShingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul
Community score8.21higher7.40
Rank by score#266better#2,998
Members147,733more17,685
Favorited by1.5%more0.5%
Time to watch20h 24m9h 13mshorter
Episodes5124
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired2003–20042017
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioBonesMAPPA, MAPPA
Age ratingPGR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 52% vs 26%

  • Fullmetal Alchemist
  • Shingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul
0%20%40%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Fullmetal AlchemistShingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul
1★2%1%
2★0%0%
3★0%2%
4★4%4%
5★1%5%
6★4%10%
7★19%27%
8★16%24%
9★13%13%
10★39%13%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Fullmetal Alchemist20h 24m
Shingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul9h 13m

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Fullmetal Alchemist vs Shingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul FAQ

Is Fullmetal Alchemist better than Shingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul?

By community score, Fullmetal Alchemist is ahead (8.21 vs 7.40). Both are action and fantasy, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Fullmetal Alchemist or Shingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul?

Fullmetal Alchemist is longer: 20h 24m against 9h 13m.

Which is more popular?

Fullmetal Alchemist has more members on Kitsu (147,733 vs 17,685).

If I liked Fullmetal Alchemist, will I like Shingeki no Bahamut: Virgin Soul?

Probably, if it was the action, fantasy, adventure, magic side you enjoyed.