head to head
vs
Final Fantasy XIVvsTunic
Final Fantasy XIV leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Tunic leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Final Fantasy XIVTunic
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
Final Fantasy XIV leans harder on execution: Tight raid rotations and mechanic dodges
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 8
Final Fantasy XIV leans harder on optimization: Rotations and raid solves are theorycraft puzzles
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.