head to head
vs
IngressvsPokémon Stadium
Ingress leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pokémon Stadium leans Optimization (Mind & Math).
IngressPokémon Stadium
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 0
Ingress leans harder on execution: Tapping portals takes nothing; walking is endurance, not dexterity
Reads4 vs 5
Pokémon Stadium leans harder on reads: Versus mode against humans rewards prediction
Variance2 vs 4
Pokémon Stadium leans harder on variance: Rental rosters and crit rolls swing matches
Optimization7 vs 7
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.