head to head
vs
Final Fantasy VvsPersona 5
Final Fantasy V leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Persona 5 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Final Fantasy VPersona 5
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 1
Final Fantasy V leans harder on execution: ATB input is low-dexterity; menus dominate
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 8
Final Fantasy V leans harder on optimization: Job system offers deep build optimization and ability combination space
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.