head to head
vs
Sleeping DogsvsThe Beatles: Rock Band
Sleeping Dogs leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); The Beatles: Rock Band leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Sleeping DogsThe Beatles: Rock Band
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
The Beatles: Rock Band leans harder on execution: Gentler charts plus three-part vocal harmonies
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 0
Sleeping Dogs leans harder on variance: minor loot and traffic randomness
Optimization3 vs 3
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.