head to head
vs
Persona 5vsPokemon XD: Gale of Darkness
Persona 5 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Persona 5Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 0
Persona 5 leans harder on execution: Stylish menus, not reflexes
Reads0 vs 1
Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness leans harder on reads: Scripted enemy trainers throughout
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 8
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.