 | Mario | Sonic |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Enemies | Bowser Koopa, the Koopa Troop, Wart, The Koopalings, Bowser Jr., Wario, Waluigi, Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr., Baby Bowser, Smithy, Master Hand, Galeem, Dharkon | Dr. Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik, Metal Sonic Dr. Eggman Nega, Erazor Djinn, Solaris, Chaos, Biolizard, Dark Gaia, The Deadly Six, Infinite, Zombots, Mimic, Titans, The End, Black Dragon |
| Abilities | Various jumps, hammer, ground pound, Firebrand, FLUDD; powerups including fireballs, ice balls, flight, various suits, invincibility | Super-Sonic Speed, Spin Dash, Homing Attack, Bounces, Super Sonic (transformation), Hyper Sonic (transformation), Super Sonic 2 (transformation), Cyber Sonic (transformation), invincibility, Wisp Powers, Chaos Control, Emerald Powers |
| Series | Mario | Sonic |
| Age | 26 | 15 |
| Created by | Shigeru Miyamoto | Naoto Ōshima |
| Copyright Owner(s) | Nintendo | Sega |
| Voiced by (English) | Charles Martinet (1996 - 2023), Kevin Afghani (2023 - present) | Jaleel White (1993 - 1999), Ryan Drummond (1999 - 2004), Jason Griffith (2003 - 2009), Roger Craig Smith (2010 - present), Ben Schwartz (2019 - present), Deven Mack (2022 - 2024) |
| Allies | Luigi, Princess Peach Toadstool, Toad, Toadette, Princess Daisy, Geno, Mallow, Rosalina, Yoshi | Tails, Knuckles, Amy, Shadow, Rouge, Omega, Tikal, Cream, Blaze, Silver, Chip, Wisps, Classic Sonic, Avatar, Trip |
| Family | Luigi (Brother), Baby Mario (Younger version), Baby Luigi (Brother's younger version). | Classic Sonic (Younger version), Tails (Non-blood little brother) |
| Differences in Abilites | Less slippery than Luigi, cannot harness lightning, but his fire is stronger than Luigi's. | Medium jump height, highest running speed |
| First appearance | Donkey Kong (1981) | Rad Mobile (1990) |
| Other names | Super Mario, Jumpman | Blue Blur, Blue Devil, Rodent |
| Affiliated Teams | The Mario Bros. | Team Hero, Team Sonic |
| Full name | Mario Mario | Sonic the Hedgehog |
| Appearance | Shorter and fatter than Luigi, has a bumpy mustache, wears blue overalls, light brown shoes, and red clothes. Mario has lighter brown hair than Luigi. | Three foot tall anthropomorphic blue hedgehog with white gloves, and red and white shoes. |
| Original names | Jumpman, Mr. Video | Mr. Hedgehog, LS |
| Voiced by (Japanese) | Tōru Furuya (Original video animations and Satellaview games); Yasuo Yamada (Mario Paint commercial); Kōsei Tomita (Japanese dub of the Super Mario Bros. film); Kenichi Ogata (Japanese dub of The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 & Super Mario Worl | Junichi Kanemaru |
| Genres | Platformer | Platformer |
| Platform of origin | Arcade | Arcade |
| First release | Mario Bros. | Sonic the Hedgehog |
| Latest release | Super Mario Wonder | Sonic Superstars |
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