head to head
vs
SpeedRunnersvsSplatoon 3
SpeedRunners leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Splatoon 3 leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
SpeedRunnersSplatoon 3
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 7
SpeedRunners leans harder on execution: Grapple swings and boost timing at full speed decide races
Reads5 vs 6
Splatoon 3 leans harder on reads: Turf and ranked battles hinge on predicting adapting human squads
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization4 vs 5
Splatoon 3 leans harder on optimization: Gear builds, weapon kits and map control patterns are studied
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.