Head to head
G-9 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 6.30.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 418× the members.
- G-9 is the quicker watch, 9h 18m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.2% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Action, Fantasy.
| G-9 | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.30 | 7.36higher |
| Rank by score | #10,640 | #3,245better |
| Members | 465 | 194,239more |
| Favorited by | 0.2% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 17mshorter | 9h 35m |
| Episodes | 1 | 25 |
| Format | OVA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2006 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Toei Animation | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 5% vs 36%
- G-9
- Sword Art Online
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| G-9 | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 3% | 2% |
| 3★ | 5% | 2% |
| 4★ | 11% | 8% |
| 5★ | 15% | 6% |
| 6★ | 21% | 9% |
| 7★ | 29% | 20% |
| 8★ | 9% | 13% |
| 9★ | 2% | 9% |
| 10★ | 3% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| G-9 | 17m |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
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G-9 vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is G-9 better than Sword Art Online?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.30). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, G-9 or Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 17m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,239 vs 465).
If I liked G-9, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action, fantasy side you enjoyed.