head to head
vs
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3vsThe King of Fighters XIII Steam Edition
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); The King of Fighters XIII Steam Edition leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3The King of Fighters XIII Steam Edition
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 9
The King of Fighters XIII Steam Edition leans harder on execution: HD combos and strict links are among fighting's hardest execution
Reads6 vs 7
The King of Fighters XIII Steam Edition leans harder on reads: Human footsies, hops and meter bluffs adapt constantly
Variance1 vs 0
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 leans harder on variance: Almost nothing hidden once both rosters are known
Optimization4 vs 4
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.