Head to head
IS: Infinite Stratos vs Hametsu no Mars
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
- IS: Infinite Stratos is rated higher by the community: 6.70 vs 2.34.
- IS: Infinite Stratos is more widely watched, with 5.9× the members.
- Hametsu no Mars is the quicker watch, 4h 29m shorter.
- They share Science Fiction, Mecha, Action.
| IS: Infinite Stratos | Hametsu no Mars | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.70higher | 2.34 |
| Rank by score | #7,831better | #13,249 |
| Members | 45,275more | 7,682 |
| Favorited by | 0.5%more | 0.2% |
| Time to watch | 4h 48m | 19mshorter |
| Episodes | 12 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | OVA |
| Aired | 2011 | 2005 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 17% vs 4%
- IS: Infinite Stratos
- Hametsu no Mars
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| IS: Infinite Stratos | Hametsu no Mars | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 60% |
| 2★ | 2% | 23% |
| 3★ | 3% | 7% |
| 4★ | 8% | 3% |
| 5★ | 10% | 1% |
| 6★ | 18% | 1% |
| 7★ | 25% | 1% |
| 8★ | 16% | 0% |
| 9★ | 7% | 0% |
| 10★ | 10% | 4% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| IS: Infinite Stratos | 4h 48m |
| Hametsu no Mars | 19m |
Only IS: Infinite Stratos
Shared genres
Only Hametsu no Mars
More comparisons
IS: Infinite Stratos vs Hametsu no Mars FAQ
Is IS: Infinite Stratos better than Hametsu no Mars?
By community score, IS: Infinite Stratos is ahead (6.70 vs 2.34). Both are science fiction and mecha, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, IS: Infinite Stratos or Hametsu no Mars?
IS: Infinite Stratos is longer: 4h 48m against 19m.
Which is more popular?
IS: Infinite Stratos has more members on Kitsu (45,275 vs 7,682).
If I liked IS: Infinite Stratos, will I like Hametsu no Mars?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, mecha, action side you enjoyed.

