in comparison vs By contrast,

Both "in comparison" and "by contrast" are correct phrases used to highlight differences between two or more things. They are often used in writing to signal a shift in focus from one subject to another. The choice between them depends on the context and the level of formality desired.

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in comparison

The phrase "in comparison" is correct and commonly used in English to highlight similarities or differences between two or more things.

This phrase is used to introduce a comparison between two or more items, emphasizing similarities or differences. It is often followed by a description of the items being compared.

Examples:

In comparison to last year, this year's sales have increased by 20%.
In comparison with traditional methods, the new approach is more efficient.
In comparison, the older model is heavier than the newer one.

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Alternatives:

when compared to
compared to
in contrast to
as opposed to
on the other hand

By contrast,

The phrase "by contrast," is correct and commonly used in English to highlight differences between two or more things.

This phrase is used to introduce a contrasting point or idea after discussing a different one. It is often followed by a description of the contrasting elements.

Examples:

The first painting was vibrant and colorful; by contrast, the second one was dark and somber.
She prefers tea; by contrast, her brother always drinks coffee.
The company's profits increased this year; by contrast, their competitors experienced a decline.

Alternatives:

on the other hand
however,
in comparison,
in contrast,
while

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