Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark vs The Babadook: which is scarier?

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is scarier than The Babadook: 8.6 against 7.9 out of 10 on the Scare Scale.

The Babadook messes with your head more (5.8 against 3.6).

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark20198.6 /10Scarier

The Babadook20147.9 /10

Scare by scare

Gore: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark6.1; The Babadook4.9
Creepy: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark7.1; The Babadook6.1
Jumpscares: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark5.7; The Babadook5.2
Suspense: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark6.2; The Babadook5.5
Psychological: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark3.6; The Babadook5.8

Seen one of them? Open the film and answer a few quick questions about how it scared you. Every answer moves its score.