Head to head
Sousei no Aquarion OVA 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 6.95.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 157× the members.
- Sousei no Aquarion OVA is the quicker watch, 7h 47m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.1% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Action, Romance.
| Sousei no Aquarion OVA | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.95 | 7.36higher |
| Rank by score | #6,001 | #3,246better |
| Members | 1,236 | 194,206more |
| Favorited by | 0.1% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 1h 48mshorter | 9h 35m |
| Episodes | 2 | 25 |
| Format | OVA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2007 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Satelight | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 13% vs 36%
- Sousei no Aquarion OVA
- Sword Art Online
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| Sousei no Aquarion OVA | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 3% |
| 2★ | 1% | 2% |
| 3★ | 3% | 2% |
| 4★ | 5% | 8% |
| 5★ | 9% | 6% |
| 6★ | 21% | 9% |
| 7★ | 29% | 20% |
| 8★ | 19% | 13% |
| 9★ | 5% | 9% |
| 10★ | 8% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Sousei no Aquarion OVA | 1h 48m |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
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Shared genres
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Sousei no Aquarion OVA vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is Sousei no Aquarion OVA better than Sword Art Online?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.95). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Sousei no Aquarion OVA or Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 1h 48m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,206 vs 1,236).
If I liked Sousei no Aquarion OVA, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action, romance side you enjoyed.