head to head
vs
Prince of Persia: The Sands of TimevsRayman 2: The Great Escape
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); Rayman 2: The Great Escape leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Prince of Persia: The Sands of TimeRayman 2: The Great Escape
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
Rayman 2: The Great Escape leans harder on execution: Precise 3D platforming and shooting carry it
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization6 vs 6
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.