head to head
vs
Baku BakuvsTetris 99
Baku Baku leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Tetris 99 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Baku BakuTetris 99
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 9
Tetris 99 leans harder on execution: High-speed stacking and finesse define survival
Reads3 vs 4
Tetris 99 leans harder on reads: Targeting and badge timing against humans matter mid-match
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 5
Baku Baku leans harder on optimization: Matching animals to food efficiently chains optimal combos
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.