Head to head
Koukaku no Pandora 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 6.35.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 37× the members.
- Koukaku no Pandora is the quicker watch, 4h 47m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.3% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Action.
| Koukaku no Pandora | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.35 | 7.36higher |
| Rank by score | #10,299 | #3,247better |
| Members | 5,276 | 194,253more |
| Favorited by | 0.3% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 4h 48mshorter | 9h 35m |
| Episodes | 12 | 25 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2016 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 11% vs 36%
- Koukaku no Pandora
- Sword Art Online
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| Koukaku no Pandora | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 3% |
| 2★ | 4% | 2% |
| 3★ | 4% | 2% |
| 4★ | 8% | 8% |
| 5★ | 12% | 6% |
| 6★ | 22% | 9% |
| 7★ | 25% | 20% |
| 8★ | 13% | 13% |
| 9★ | 5% | 9% |
| 10★ | 6% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Koukaku no Pandora | 4h 48m |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
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Shared genres
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Koukaku no Pandora vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is Koukaku no Pandora better than Sword Art Online?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.35). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Koukaku no Pandora or Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 4h 48m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,253 vs 5,276).
If I liked Koukaku no Pandora, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action side you enjoyed.

