Head to head
Sword Art Online vs Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

Left in charts
Sword Art Online
★ 7.36 · 2012

Right in charts
Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden
★ 6.84 · 1989
The short version
- Sword Art Online is rated higher by the community: 7.36 vs 6.84.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 531× the members.
- Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden is the quicker watch, 8h 45m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.8% of members).
- They share Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure, Action.
| Sword Art Online | Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.36higher | 6.84 |
| Rank by score | #3,245better | #6,788 |
| Members | 194,295more | 366 |
| Favorited by | 2.4%more | 0.8% |
| Time to watch | 9h 35m | 50mshorter |
| Episodes | 25 | 2 |
| Format | TV Series | OVA |
| Aired | 2012 | 1989 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Sunrise |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 36% vs 10%
- Sword Art Online
- Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden
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| Sword Art Online | Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 0% |
| 2★ | 2% | 2% |
| 3★ | 2% | 2% |
| 4★ | 8% | 9% |
| 5★ | 6% | 13% |
| 6★ | 9% | 20% |
| 7★ | 20% | 35% |
| 8★ | 13% | 8% |
| 9★ | 9% | 1% |
| 10★ | 27% | 9% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
| Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden | 50m |
Shared genres
Only Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden
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Sword Art Online vs Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden FAQ
Is Sword Art Online better than Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.84). Both are fantasy and science fiction, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Sword Art Online or Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 50m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,295 vs 366).
If I liked Sword Art Online, will I like Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Gaiden?
Probably, if it was the fantasy, science fiction, adventure, action side you enjoyed.