Head to head
K-On! vs Recorder
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
- K-On! is rated higher by the community: 7.83 vs 5.85.
- K-On! is more widely watched, with 447× the members.
- Recorder is the quicker watch, 5h 10m shorter.
- Fans favorite K-On! more often (2.0% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Music.
| K-On! | Recorder | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.83higher | 5.85 |
| Rank by score | #1,289better | #12,273 |
| Members | 71,087more | 159 |
| Favorited by | 2.0%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 5h 12m | 2mshorter |
| Episodes | 13 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 2009 | 2006 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Kyoto Animation | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 35% vs 1%
- K-On!
- Recorder
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| K-On! | Recorder | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 8% |
| 2★ | 1% | 6% |
| 3★ | 1% | 9% |
| 4★ | 2% | 11% |
| 5★ | 4% | 24% |
| 6★ | 9% | 34% |
| 7★ | 21% | 4% |
| 8★ | 26% | 4% |
| 9★ | 16% | 0% |
| 10★ | 20% | 1% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| K-On! | 5h 12m |
| Recorder | 2m |
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Shared genres
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K-On! vs Recorder FAQ
Is K-On! better than Recorder?
By community score, K-On! is ahead (7.83 vs 5.85). Both are music, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, K-On! or Recorder?
K-On! is longer: 5h 12m against 2m.
Which is more popular?
K-On! has more members on Kitsu (71,087 vs 159).
If I liked K-On!, will I like Recorder?
Probably, if it was the music side you enjoyed.