head to head
vs
Fruit NinjavsHand Simulator
Fruit Ninja leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Hand Simulator leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Fruit NinjaHand Simulator
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 6
Fruit Ninja leans harder on execution: Swipe accuracy and combo timing
Reads0 vs 1
Hand Simulator leans harder on reads: Multiplayer chaos is physics comedy, not prediction
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization2 vs 2
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.