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Head to head
Parasyte -the maxim- vs Elfen Lied
| 8.1 | Score | 6.8 |
| 488,175 | Popularity | 268,462 |
| 24 | Episodes | 13 |
| 2014 | Year | 2004 |
| Tv | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
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The verdict
On the numbers, Parasyte -the maxim- edges it — but they share 4 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedParasyte -the maxim- scores 81% vs 68%.
- More popularParasyte -the maxim- has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentElfen Lied is 13 eps vs 24.
- NewerParasyte -the maxim- (2014) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Parasyte -the maxim- or Elfen Lied for the full picture.