head to head
vs
Persona 5vsPocket Mortys
Persona 5 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pocket Mortys leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Persona 5Pocket Mortys
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Pocket Mortys leans harder on reads: Rival Ricks follow fixed AI behaviour
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 7
Persona 5 leans harder on optimization: Confidant calendar routing and baton-pass weakness chains
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.