Layout Pattern

Comparison

Side-by-side evaluation of two options, products, or states. Makes differences and advantages visually obvious.

VersusEvaluationDecision

How to Use It

Comparison layouts clarify choices. Use consistent structure in both columns - same categories, same order. Highlight the preferred option with color or a recommended badge. Works for competitive analysis, before/after, plan tiers, or old way vs. new way. A checkmark/X matrix is a variant for multi-criteria comparisons.

Content Zones

LeftFirst option or column

RightSecond option or column

OPF Config

layouts:comparison

Open Presentation Format

{
  "$schema": "https://pptx.dev/schema/opf/v1",
  "version": "1.0",
  "meta": {
    "title": "PPTX.gallery — layouts/comparison"
  },
  "design": {},
  "slides": [
    {
      "id": "gallery-preview-1",
      "layout": "comparison",
      "elements": []
    }
  ]
}

Open in OPF Playground

Preview this config live at pptx.dev/playground.

View registry.json