YOU SAID:
the apple is better than the apple of apples
INTO JAPANESE
リンゴはリンゴのリンゴよりも優れています
BACK INTO ENGLISH
apple is better than apples to apples
INTO JAPANESE
リンゴはリンゴにリンゴよりも優れています
BACK INTO ENGLISH
apple is better than apples to apples
That didn't even make that much sense in English.