Head to head
Sword Art Online vs Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
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
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann is rated higher by the community: 8.22 vs 7.36.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 1.4× the members.
- Sword Art Online is the quicker watch, 1h 13m shorter.
- Fans favorite Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann more often (3.7% vs 2.4% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Adventure, Action.
| Sword Art Online | Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.36 | 8.22higher |
| Rank by score | #3,242 | #223better |
| Members | 194,189more | 139,879 |
| Favorited by | 2.4% | 3.7%more |
| Time to watch | 9h 35mshorter | 10h 48m |
| Episodes | 25 | 27 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2012 | 2007 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 36% vs 59%
- Sword Art Online
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
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| Sword Art Online | Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 4% |
| 2★ | 2% | 1% |
| 3★ | 2% | 0% |
| 4★ | 8% | 5% |
| 5★ | 6% | 1% |
| 6★ | 9% | 4% |
| 7★ | 20% | 12% |
| 8★ | 13% | 14% |
| 9★ | 9% | 17% |
| 10★ | 27% | 42% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
| Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann | 10h 48m |
Shared genres
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Sword Art Online vs Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann FAQ
Is Sword Art Online better than Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann?
By community score, Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann is ahead (8.22 vs 7.36). Both are science fiction and adventure, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Sword Art Online or Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann?
Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann is longer: 10h 48m against 9h 35m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,189 vs 139,879).
If I liked Sword Art Online, will I like Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, adventure, action side you enjoyed.