Head to head
Sword Art Online vs TO
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 6.75.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 230× the members.
- TO is the quicker watch, 9h 33m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.1% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Action.
| Sword Art Online | TO | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.36higher | 6.75 |
| Rank by score | #3,244better | #7,458 |
| Members | 194,246more | 843 |
| Favorited by | 2.4%more | 0.1% |
| Time to watch | 9h 35m | 2mshorter |
| Episodes | 25 | 2 |
| Format | TV Series | OVA |
| Aired | 2012 | 2009 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Oxybot |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 36% vs 10%
- Sword Art Online
- TO
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| Sword Art Online | TO | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 0% |
| 2★ | 2% | 2% |
| 3★ | 2% | 3% |
| 4★ | 8% | 6% |
| 5★ | 6% | 13% |
| 6★ | 9% | 28% |
| 7★ | 20% | 22% |
| 8★ | 13% | 16% |
| 9★ | 9% | 2% |
| 10★ | 27% | 9% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
| TO | 2m |
Shared genres
Only TO
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Sword Art Online vs TO FAQ
Is Sword Art Online better than TO?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.75). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Sword Art Online or TO?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 2m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,246 vs 843).
If I liked Sword Art Online, will I like TO?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action side you enjoyed.