Sentences with phrase «more apples to apples comparison»

A more apples to apples comparison would be to compare her to other new appointments.

Because the conversion factor to reach brewed volume varies from market to market, depending on preferred strengths, etc., looking at dry volume figures across countries provides a more apples to apples comparison.

Not exact matches

With a more apples - to - apples comparison controlling for such factors, «the gap all but disappears,» said Katie Bardaro, lead economist for salary data site PayScale.com.

If you thought the Apple Watch, which has sold millions of units, was still basically a curiosity in comparison to the flagship smartphone, smart glasses would be even more marginal.

But that quarter's numbers were boosted by a patent licensing deal that netted the company more than $ 1 billion, according to earnings reports, so it isn't an apples - to - apples comparison.

A few months ago, the blogosphere was filled with amazing comparisons of Apple's size to not just other companies — including the combined market caps of Microsoft, Google, Facebook and Amazon at one point — but entire countries and industries as the Things Apple Is Worth More Than tumblr details.

We've conducted this survey in the same manner for more than 30 years, and because it's consistently done the way it is, it gives an accurate national apples - to - apples comparison.

The problems is that it's not exactly an apples - to - apples comparison with stock returns because bonds are more or less driven the starting interest rate.

Some may argue this comparison is too simplistic and «apples to oranges» but the annual terawatt hour consumption figures persist none the less, and Bitcoin costs roughly 10x more energy than CERN Meanwhile, most, if not all of us will probably find it very difficult to demonstrate a cost / utility argument in support of Bitcoin having 10x more benefit than CERN.

Here is a more «apples to apples» comparison.

It's generally more useful to look at apples - to - apples comparisons, and for that a Maya - WCS differential is very useful.

We reduced all the points down to a dollar value, which allows you to make more of a apples - to - apples comparison.

I wanted to add more — and different — toppings, but since I was doing an apples - to - apples comparison I didn't want different flavors to sway me.

Once you address these questions for yourself, you will be able to focus in on a true apples - to - apples comparison of baby strollers and their features and will be more able to select the best match for your lifestyle and your satisfaction.

These are apples and oranges comparisons for obvious reasons: New York has more Democratic voters than Republican ones for starters, while turnout in primaries is a notoriously difficult to gage and draw deeper conclusion from for a general election.

One strip steak of grass - fed beef, lean - only and raw (you'd never eat a raw steak, but there are more nutrients pre-cooking, so I'm trying to make this as much of an apples - to - apples comparison as I can) has 22 % of your daily iron needs.

That allowed researchers to compare students randomly assigned to charters with students who applied but did not win a seat in a charter school, thus providing for a more apples - to - apples comparison.

Even more powerful than the research methods that produced this report, she says, are randomized studies: true apples - to - apples comparisons, like one she and a colleague did with Chicago schools, that examine charter school students and those who would have liked to attend a charter school but are in a traditional school.

Efforts to disentangle success from economics are made somewhat harder by New York's decision not to adopt one of the national Common Core tests, which promised to allow more apples - to - apples comparisons among school districts across the country (though New York has a modified version of the Common Core standards in place, the state makes its own exams to test whether kids are meeting those expectations).

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But the lack of demographic adjustments in the published data that can ensure apples to apples comparison among states limit its value as a tool for determining which states perform more or less well than other states or as a means of analyzing performance in the context of differing state education policies.

The IS 200t's starting price runs about mid-pack with competitors such as BMW's 3 Series, Mercedes - Benz's C - Class, Cadillac's ATS, Audi A4, and Infiniti Q50, but there are more than a few items that have to be added to the Lexus — if they're even available — to give more of an apples - to - apples comparison.

Of course, we'll be the first to admit that such a comparison isn't always apples - to - apples and there's a lot more that goes into buying a car than comparing prices.

More Details have come up between the new Google Slate and comparisons to the Apple IPad.

The Archos 5 (starting at $ 249, $ 379 as configured) doesn't excel at the latter two tasks, and its app selection pales in comparison to Apple's App Store, but it's worth a look for those who want a big - screen PMP that can do a lot more.

That pales in comparison to the Apple iPad, which has well more than 65,000 apps designed for the tablet's larger screen.

Along with photoshopping comparison images to make the Samsung tablets and phones look more like Apple's is pretty shady in of itself.

For $ 90 more than the K3, you get the same size (and type) screen, so it's more of an apples - to - apples comparison.

But, this isn't an apples - to - apples comparison, since whole life insurance is usually significantly more expensive than term life insurance, whereas a return of premium policy is usually only slightly more expensive than a basic term policy (depending on your age and profile).

According to Moneychimp compounding interest calculator, it ends up being an 11 % investment return, which easily counters your argument for self - directed in a more realistic apples - to - apples comparison.

This is more applicable to ETFs and index funds since they truly are an apples to apples comparison and the lower the fee the better the return in almost every case.

Now, with commission - free ETFs, investors can more easily make apples to apples comparisons when trying to decide between index mutual funds and ETFs.

For an apples - to - apples comparison, the forward EPS estimate is the more appropriate metric to calculate the indicated DPR.

That's why it's important to pay attention to the fundamentals of good credit and ensure you're making an apples to apples comparison if you opt to track more than one credit score.

But since we're talking about Radeon vs Radeon, 530GFLOPS more is an apples to apples comparison.

Proponents of books, music, movies and other forms of entertainment might protest the apples to organic apples comparison, noting that Activision's games cost at leas $ 60, and plenty more if a person buys a special edition of Black Ops or Modern Warfare 2.

Comparing models to observations is perfectly fine, but the comparison has to be apples - with - apples and the analysis has to be a little more sophisticated than saying «look at the lines» (or «linear striations»).

Why did you not show the smoothed curve of the Moberg temperature in Figure 2 (to compare apples with apples) if not to make comparison more difficult and hide otherwise obvious differences?

At some level this is an apples to oranges comparison — I would be much more comfortable to see a chart that looks at only USHCN stations with, say, at least 80 years of continuous data.

We are not fond of this practice and recommend a relationship with more open vendors, especially when you are entering this arena and want to make an apples - to - apples comparison.

The additional information would enable a more accurate comparison — comparing apples to apples, rather than apples to oranges.

Good branding and other marketing efforts do not replace good lawyering, but for most firms, trying to differentiate you from an «apples to apples» comparison is getting more and more difficult to do.

There are many more like examples, and all of this is the province of the benchmarker to normalize so that its report results in an «apples to apples» comparison of pricing.

But, this isn't an apples - to - apples comparison, since whole life insurance is usually significantly more expensive than term life insurance, whereas a return of premium policy is usually only slightly more expensive than a basic term policy (depending on your age and profile).

Compare Farmers coverage apples - to - apples, and you'll find we're more like Washington apples... in other words, there's no comparison.

... it's not a great «apples - to - apples» comparison and is more than a bit lopsided.

Simply fill out the online form, and receive «apples - to - apples» comparisons between over 100 reliable and high - rated insurance companies in the U.S. Sure, it may be more fun to take a stroll around the historic Park Avenue West houses or to attend a recital at the Mansfield arts Center.

In doing so, we find a couple of main takeaways — Apple has done a good job of adding more features in the iPhone so that it no longer seems so far behind in comparison to the sometimes overwhelming feature sets in Samsung's phones.

You can also read our Apple Watch Series 3 vs Series 1 feature, if you want to know a more in - depth comparison between the two models.

Apple's Watch charger, which is a flat disk, is much simpler to use and more stable by comparison.