head to head
vs
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of ValentiavsVoice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of ValentiaVoice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 0
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia leans harder on execution: Turn-based menus only
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 6
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia leans harder on optimization: Dual-army routing and class promotions
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.