head to head
vs
Persona 5vsYakuza: Like a Dragon
Persona 5 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Yakuza: Like a Dragon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Persona 5Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 2
Yakuza: Like a Dragon leans harder on execution: Turn-based, minor positioning inputs
Reads0 vs 1
Yakuza: Like a Dragon leans harder on reads: Scripted enemies
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.