In our comparison of Power BI vs. Tableau, Tableau is the best option with a higher overall Wheelhouse Score. Wheelhouse Score uses a combination of feature and pricing comparison data, average user ratings, and editorial reviews to score software vendors on a scale of 1-10.
It is generally good. However, putting up excel visuals is much simpler and hence more preferable.
It can be used by all thanks to its design and little tech knowledge is needed to develop amazing visuals.
Manipulating raw data into Power BI such as excel is quite complex.
Viewing and extracting data is good and creating visuals like graphs, charts, scatterplots, etc. is awesome.
While building visualizations, it took too long.
We’re able to deliver several reports and content to big groups of people at a go using Power BI. It makes report generation simpler and the final users get a better opportunity of utilizing the information.
It is very customizable.
Has an interface with a dated look and feel.
It is a bit difficult to learn and use.
Tableau presents your data in such a unique way that you can’t abandon yourself from falling in love with it.
It seems somewhat confusing at the start, especially, the mapping portion is very complex.
It is generally good. However, putting up excel visuals is much simpler and hence more preferable.
It can be used by all thanks to its design and little tech knowledge is needed to develop amazing visuals.
Manipulating raw data into Power BI such as excel is quite complex.
We’re able to deliver several reports and content to big groups of people at a go using Power BI. It makes report generation simpler and the final users get a better opportunity of utilizing the information.
It is very customizable.
Has an interface with a dated look and feel.
Viewing and extracting data is good and creating visuals like graphs, charts, scatterplots, etc. is awesome.
While building visualizations, it took too long.
It is a bit difficult to learn and use.
Tableau presents your data in such a unique way that you can’t abandon yourself from falling in love with it.
It seems somewhat confusing at the start, especially, the mapping portion is very complex.
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In our rating and review comparison of Power BI vs. Tableau, Tableau has 584 user reviews and Power BI has 418. The average star rating for Tableau is 4.57 while Power BI has an average rating of 4.48. Tableau has more positive reviews than Power BI. Comparing Power BI vs. Tableau reviews, Tableau has stronger overall reviews.
Power BI vs. Tableau both offer a strong set of features and functionality including Data Management, Data Migration, Report Management, Reporting & Analytics, Drag-and-Drop Builders/Designers, Layout Types, Chart Types, Customizable Items, Collaboration Tools, Appointments/Scheduling, Reminders/Alerts, Document Management, Systems/Administrative, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Third-Party Integrations, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace. In our feature comparison of Power BI vs. Tableau, Tableau offers more of the most popular features and tools than Power BI.
In our pricing comparison of Power BI vs. Tableau, Tableau's pricing starts at $15/month and is more affordable compared to Tableau's starting cost of $15/month.
Our comparison of Power BI vs. Tableau shows that Tableau scores higher in usability for quality of support. Power BI scores higher in ease of use, meets requirements, learning curve, setup & support, ease of admin, but Tableau has the best scores overall for system usability.
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