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Head to head
Sword Art Online: Alicization vs Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale
Edges it
7.5
Sword Art Online: Alicization
Tv · 2018
VS
7.4
Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale
Movie · 2017
| 7.5 | Score | 7.4 |
| 282,121 | Popularity | 190,771 |
| 24 | Episodes | 1 |
| 2018 | Year | 2017 |
| Tv | Format | Movie |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
ActionAdventureFantasyVirtual WorldSwordplayArtificial Intelligence
The verdict
On the numbers, Sword Art Online: Alicization edges it — but they share 6 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedSword Art Online: Alicization scores 75% vs 74%.
- More popularSword Art Online: Alicization has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentSword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale is 1 eps vs 24.
- NewerSword Art Online: Alicization (2018) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Sword Art Online: Alicization or Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale for the full picture.