Head to head
Sword Art Online vs Virus: Virus Buster Serge
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 5.86.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 402× the members.
- Virus: Virus Buster Serge is the quicker watch, 9h 11m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Adventure, Action.
| Sword Art Online | Virus: Virus Buster Serge | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.36higher | 5.86 |
| Rank by score | #3,245better | #12,252 |
| Members | 194,246more | 483 |
| Favorited by | 2.4%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 9h 35m | 24mshorter |
| Episodes | 25 | 12 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2012 | 1997 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | J.C.Staff |
| Age rating | PG | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 36% vs 4%
- Sword Art Online
- Virus: Virus Buster Serge
0%15%30%
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| Sword Art Online | Virus: Virus Buster Serge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 7% |
| 2★ | 2% | 5% |
| 3★ | 2% | 10% |
| 4★ | 8% | 14% |
| 5★ | 6% | 20% |
| 6★ | 9% | 27% |
| 7★ | 20% | 10% |
| 8★ | 13% | 5% |
| 9★ | 9% | 1% |
| 10★ | 27% | 3% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
| Virus: Virus Buster Serge | 24m |
Shared genres
Only Virus: Virus Buster Serge
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Sword Art Online vs Virus: Virus Buster Serge FAQ
Is Sword Art Online better than Virus: Virus Buster Serge?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 5.86). Both are science fiction and adventure, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Sword Art Online or Virus: Virus Buster Serge?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 24m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,246 vs 483).
If I liked Sword Art Online, will I like Virus: Virus Buster Serge?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, adventure, action side you enjoyed.