Light, spreadsheet-adjacent. One row per product, one column per spec. Content-first, best raw comparison.
Dark, ranked rows with prominent votes, champion treatment, and a My faves route. Community-first.
Near-black, maximum density, keyboard-driven, provenance shown as columns (store, price, source, observed_at). Tool-first.
| Dimension | A · Spec Matrix | B · Leaderboard | C · Terminal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emphasis | content-first | community-first | tool-first |
| Density | very high | medium-high | maximum |
| 5-way spec comparison | best | weak | best |
| Vote / champion prominence | low | best | medium |
| Provenance (source, observed_at) | dot | dot | columns |
| Phone-friendliness | poor | good | needs rework |