Head to head
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn 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.

Left in charts
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn
★ 7.96 · 2010–2014

Right in charts
Sword Art Online
★ 7.36 · 2012
The short version
- Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is rated higher by the community: 7.96 vs 7.36.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 19× the members.
- Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is the quicker watch, 2h 21m shorter.
- They share Science Fiction, Action.
| Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.96higher | 7.36 |
| Rank by score | #947better | #3,245 |
| Members | 10,217 | 194,295more |
| Favorited by | 2.0% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 7h 14mshorter | 9h 35m |
| Episodes | 7 | 25 |
| Format | OVA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2010–2014 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 46% vs 36%
- Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn
- Sword Art Online
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| Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 2% |
| 3★ | 0% | 2% |
| 4★ | 4% | 8% |
| 5★ | 3% | 6% |
| 6★ | 6% | 9% |
| 7★ | 16% | 20% |
| 8★ | 21% | 13% |
| 9★ | 17% | 9% |
| 10★ | 29% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn | 7h 14m |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
Shared genres
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Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn better than Sword Art Online?
By community score, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is ahead (7.96 vs 7.36). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn or Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 7h 14m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,295 vs 10,217).
If I liked Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action side you enjoyed.