Head to head
Project A-Ko 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 6.87.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 84× the members.
- Project A-Ko is the quicker watch, 8h 11m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.6% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Action, Adventure.
| Project A-Ko | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.87 | 7.36higher |
| Rank by score | #6,548 | #3,245better |
| Members | 2,303 | 194,239more |
| Favorited by | 0.6% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 1h 24mshorter | 9h 35m |
| Episodes | 1 | 25 |
| Format | Movie | TV Series |
| Aired | 1986 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | APPP | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 13% vs 36%
- Project A-Ko
- Sword Art Online
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| Project A-Ko | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 0% | 3% |
| 2★ | 1% | 2% |
| 3★ | 2% | 2% |
| 4★ | 4% | 8% |
| 5★ | 10% | 6% |
| 6★ | 26% | 9% |
| 7★ | 25% | 20% |
| 8★ | 17% | 13% |
| 9★ | 5% | 9% |
| 10★ | 9% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Project A-Ko | 1h 24m |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
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Shared genres
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Project A-Ko vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is Project A-Ko better than Sword Art Online?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.87). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Project A-Ko or Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 1h 24m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,239 vs 2,303).
If I liked Project A-Ko, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action, adventure side you enjoyed.

