Excel VS Google Sheets

Comparing Excel & Google sheets infographics


Price:


Excel - The new version of Microsoft Office (Office 365) you would need to pay £6.76. Microsoft is not free. 


Google sheets - Google sheets are available for free. However, if you want to purchase a business subscription you will need to pay £4.10. A discount is provided for those who are looking to pay for a year. You can use them whenever you want and wherever you want.


Collaboration:


Excel - Excel is not a favourable application for collaboration. However, it allows you to track changes in excel. 


Google sheets - This is a preferred application for collaboration. Multiple people can work simultaneously at the same time. Google sheets lets you edit the sheet easily. 


Tool for Statistical Analysis & Visualization:


Excel - Excel is the best product in the case of statistical analysis and visualization since many formulas are built-in in Microsoft Excel. 


Google sheets - If you are looking to create a chart on Google sheets such as Gantt or a flow chart. You will have to do this manually.


Seamless and easy to use:


Excel - Simple to use, however you need to save the file manually. 


Google sheets - With Google sheets you don't need to save the sheet manually instead it will be held on Google drive automatically.


Usage of macros:


Excel - It is now similar to the Google sheet in using the macro.


Google sheets - It has brought macro and become a strong contender. 


Conclusion


In conclusion, Google sheets are becoming highly popular every day. It's simple to use and offers a easy collaboration capability and storage capacity which has allowed it to go beyond the functionalities expected of Excel. 


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