diff --git a/crates/polars-arrow/src/array/binview/mod.rs b/crates/polars-arrow/src/array/binview/mod.rs
index 4796a7f07c50..95e0f00fd100 100644
--- a/crates/polars-arrow/src/array/binview/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/polars-arrow/src/array/binview/mod.rs
@@ -315,6 +315,11 @@ impl<T: ViewType + ?Sized> BinaryViewArrayGeneric<T> {
     pub fn total_buffer_len(&self) -> usize {
         self.total_buffer_len
     }
+
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn len(&self) -> usize {
+        self.views.len()
+    }
 }
 
 impl BinaryViewArray {
@@ -370,8 +375,9 @@ impl<T: ViewType + ?Sized> Array for BinaryViewArrayGeneric<T> {
         self
     }
 
+    #[inline(always)]
     fn len(&self) -> usize {
-        self.views.len()
+        BinaryViewArrayGeneric::len(self)
     }
 
     fn data_type(&self) -> &ArrowDataType {
diff --git a/crates/polars-compute/src/comparisons/scalar.rs b/crates/polars-compute/src/comparisons/scalar.rs
index bc338f3816a8..6ad3c4cea011 100644
--- a/crates/polars-compute/src/comparisons/scalar.rs
+++ b/crates/polars-compute/src/comparisons/scalar.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-use arrow::array::{BinaryArray, BooleanArray, PrimitiveArray, Utf8Array};
+use arrow::array::{
+    BinaryArray, BinaryViewArray, BooleanArray, PrimitiveArray, Utf8Array, Utf8ViewArray,
+};
 use arrow::bitmap::{self, Bitmap};
 use arrow::types::NativeType;
 use polars_utils::total_ord::{TotalEq, TotalOrd};
@@ -69,6 +71,111 @@ impl<T: NativeType + NotSimdPrimitive + TotalOrd> TotalOrdKernel for PrimitiveAr
     }
 }
 
+impl TotalOrdKernel for BinaryViewArray {
+    type Scalar = [u8];
+
+    fn tot_eq_kernel(&self, other: &Self) -> Bitmap {
+        debug_assert!(self.len() == other.len());
+        // TODO! speed-up by first comparing views
+        self.values_iter()
+            .zip(other.values_iter())
+            .map(|(l, r)| l.tot_eq(&r))
+            .collect()
+    }
+
+    fn tot_ne_kernel(&self, other: &Self) -> Bitmap {
+        debug_assert!(self.len() == other.len());
+        self.values_iter()
+            .zip(other.values_iter())
+            .map(|(l, r)| l.tot_ne(&r))
+            .collect()
+    }
+
+    fn tot_lt_kernel(&self, other: &Self) -> Bitmap {
+        debug_assert!(self.len() == other.len());
+        self.values_iter()
+            .zip(other.values_iter())
+            .map(|(l, r)| l.tot_lt(&r))
+            .collect()
+    }
+
+    fn tot_le_kernel(&self, other: &Self) -> Bitmap {
+        debug_assert!(self.len() == other.len());
+        self.values_iter()
+            .zip(other.values_iter())
+            .map(|(l, r)| l.tot_le(&r))
+            .collect()
+    }
+
+    fn tot_eq_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.values_iter().map(|l| l.tot_eq(&other)).collect()
+    }
+
+    fn tot_ne_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.values_iter().map(|l| l.tot_ne(&other)).collect()
+    }
+
+    fn tot_lt_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.values_iter().map(|l| l.tot_lt(&other)).collect()
+    }
+
+    fn tot_le_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.values_iter().map(|l| l.tot_le(&other)).collect()
+    }
+
+    fn tot_gt_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.values_iter().map(|l| l.tot_gt(&other)).collect()
+    }
+
+    fn tot_ge_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.values_iter().map(|l| l.tot_ge(&other)).collect()
+    }
+}
+
+impl TotalOrdKernel for Utf8ViewArray {
+    type Scalar = str;
+
+    fn tot_eq_kernel(&self, other: &Self) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_eq_kernel(&other.to_binview())
+    }
+
+    fn tot_ne_kernel(&self, other: &Self) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_ne_kernel(&other.to_binview())
+    }
+
+    fn tot_lt_kernel(&self, other: &Self) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_lt_kernel(&other.to_binview())
+    }
+
+    fn tot_le_kernel(&self, other: &Self) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_le_kernel(&other.to_binview())
+    }
+
+    fn tot_eq_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_eq_kernel_broadcast(other.as_bytes())
+    }
+
+    fn tot_ne_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_ne_kernel_broadcast(other.as_bytes())
+    }
+
+    fn tot_lt_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_lt_kernel_broadcast(other.as_bytes())
+    }
+
+    fn tot_le_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_le_kernel_broadcast(other.as_bytes())
+    }
+
+    fn tot_gt_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_gt_kernel_broadcast(other.as_bytes())
+    }
+
+    fn tot_ge_kernel_broadcast(&self, other: &Self::Scalar) -> Bitmap {
+        self.to_binview().tot_ge_kernel_broadcast(other.as_bytes())
+    }
+}
+
 impl TotalOrdKernel for BinaryArray<i64> {
     type Scalar = [u8];