head to head
vs
Mortal Kombat: Shaolin MonksvsSenran Kagura: Shinovi Versus
Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Mortal Kombat: Shaolin MonksSenran Kagura: Shinovi Versus
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus leans harder on execution: Combo strings and aerial rave timing carry every brawl
Reads1 vs 2
Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus leans harder on reads: Versus mode adds light human mixups; campaign is scripted mobs
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 4
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.