head to head
vs
Command & Conquer: Tiberian SunvsSmite
Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun leans Optimization (Grand Arena); Smite leans Execution (Grand Arena).
Command & Conquer: Tiberian SunSmite
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 7
Smite leans harder on execution: Third-person skillshots raise the aim floor.
Reads6 vs 7
Smite leans harder on reads: Jungle invades and ganks require opponent modeling.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 7
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.