Compared to a C floating-point library, Horner's method sacrifices some accuracy, however it is nominally 13 times faster ( 16 times faster when the " canonical signed digit " ( CSD ) form is used ), and uses only 20 % of the code space.

Compared to other companies acquired by EA, such as Origin Systems and Westwood Studios, the absorption of Maxis took a slower pace, and the company staff was lost only gradually.

Compared to Web browsing, e-mail or many other uses of the internet, where data is only transferred in short intervals and relative small quantities, P2P file-sharing often consists of relatively heavy bandwidth usage due to ongoing file transfers and swarm / network coordination packets.

Compared to P. longiceps, which was a very common species, Nyctosaurus was rare, making up only 3 % of pterosaur fossils from the formation.

Compared to semi-automatic guns only require the owner to be at least 18 years old.

Compared to patents, the advantages of trade secrets are that a trade secret is not limited in time ( it " continues indefinitely as long as the secret is not revealed to the public ", whereas a patent is only in force for a specified time, after which others may freely copy the invention ), a trade secret does not imply any registration costs, has an immediate effect, does not require compliance with any formalities, and does not imply any disclosure of the invention to the public.

Compared to the more than 500 letters known to Nicephorus Callistus in the fourteenth century, only about half that number had survived to the twentieth century.

Compared to Omar Bradley, Patton actually fired only one general during the entire war, Orlando Ward, and only after two warnings, whereas Bradley sacked numerous generals during the war.

Compared to the older 9-pin models, a new 24-pin impact printer not only produced better-looking NLQ text, it printed the page more quickly ( largely due to the 24-pin's ability to print NLQ with a single pass ).

Compared to later jazz, the ODJB recordings have only modest improvisation in mostly ensemble tunes.

Compared to QuickBASIC, QBasic is limited to an interpreter only, lacks a few functions, can only handle programs of a limited size, and lacks support for separate program modules.

Compared to NetHack, Gehennom comprises fewer levels, though it contains a special level for each demon lord and prince, including those who only appear when summoned in NetHack.

Compared to touch-sensitive touchscreens, a graphics tablet generally offers much higher precision, the ability to track an object which is not touching the tablet, and can gather much more information about the stylus, but is typically more expensive, and can only be used with the special stylus or other accessories.

Compared to a conventional bicycle, a tandem has double the pedalling power with only slightly more frictional loss in the drivetrain.

Compared to moments on the Dorsey shows, on the Berle show, it was ice cream — Elvis's face unthreatening, his legs as if in casts ..." When " he sang Little Richard's ' Reddy Teddy ' and began to move and dance, the camera pulled in, so that the television audience saw him from the waist up only.

Compared to Musharaka, in a Mudaraba only the lender of the money (" rabb-ul-mal ") may incur a loss.

Compared to the second recursion theorem, the first recursion theorem produces a stronger conclusion but only when narrower hypotheses are satisfied.

Compared to intaglio techniques like etching and engraving, only low pressure is required to print.

Compared to botulinum or anthrax as biological weapons or chemical weapons, the quantity of ricin required to achieve LD < sub > 50 </ sub > over a large geographic area is significantly more than an agent such as anthrax ( tons of ricin vs. only kilogram quantities of anthrax ).

Compared to the somewhat similarly-marked Hooded Vulture, it is considerably larger with a more massive bill and can only be confused at a great distance.

Compared to the size of the city, it has many parks, but there are only 4 large.

Compared to the later programmable controllers, the Technic control center is extremely simple and can only barely be called programmable.

Compared to non-frail elderly people, people with intermediate frailty scores ( 2 or 3 ) are twice as likely to have post-surgical complications, spend 50 % more time in the hospital, and are three times as likely to be discharged to a skilled nursing facility instead of to their own homes.

Compared to other travellers of the time, they travelled quickly — an 1839 report cites the travel time as three months and ten days — almost 26 miles ( 40 km ) per day on average.

Compared to the havo route, the difficulty level of the profiles at the vwo is higher, and lasts three years instead of two.

Compared to other major chamber works by Schubert, such as the last three string quartets and the string quintet, the Trout Quintet is a leisurely work, characterized by lower structural coherence, especially in its outer movements and the Andante.

Compared to non-frail elderly people, people with intermediate frailty scores ( 2 or 3 ) are twice as likely to have post-surgical complications, spend 50 % more time in the hospital, and are three times as likely to be discharged to a skilled nursing facility instead of to their own homes.

Compared to the 400 metres, the hurdles race takes the men about three seconds longer and the women four seconds longer.

Compared to the other three versions, the LHS and New Yorker had different rear bodywork providing more overall length, and a revised rear seat providing more leg room.

Compared to the current plethora of college football games on television, only two ( on rare occasions, three ) college football games were televised each week and the schedule of games was set in stone well in advance of the season opening.

Compared to Act Cadenza, the game features three entirely new playable characters, as well as several new alternate versions of existing characters in the PS2 version.

Compared to Blondie's three previous albums with Chapman as producer ( Parallel Lines, Eat to the Beat and Autoamerican ), The Hunter proved to be a disappointment, both commercially and critically and six months after its release the band dissolved.

Compared to the 1907, 1908 and 1909 Tours, the stages Nîmes-Toulouse and Toulouse-Bayonne were replaced by three stages, Nîmes – Perpignan, Perpignan – Luchon and Luchon – Bayonne.

Compared to other Armenian parties which tend to primarily focus on educational or humanitarian projects, the ARF is the most politically oriented of the organizations and traditionally has been one of the staunchest supporters of Armenian nationalism.

Compared to other right-wing populist parties, issues of culture and ethnicity were heavily downplayed.

Compared to traditional centre-right politics, such as those proposed by Christian democratic parties, liberal conservatism is less traditionalist and more right-libertarian economically, favouring low-taxes and minimal state intervention in the economy.

Compared to some similar methods, the use of the Hare quota with the largest remainder method tends to favour the smaller parties at the expense of the larger ones.

Compared to other parties, it is less concerned with budget deficits and believes that the government should do everything possible to stimulate economic growth, even at the cost of possibly running deficits.

Compared to 140, 000 persons allowed for Sunday events in 2007, attendance was restricted to 110, 000.

Compared to all competing devices at the time, the Audion was unique in that it did not draw significant power from antenna / tuned circuit, which allowed the tuning circuitry to operate with maximum selectivity.

Compared with the military success of his father's reign, Petar has been traditionally considered a weak ruler, who lost lands and prestige, allowed his military forces to decline while his country was ravaged by foreign invaders, and turned Bulgaria into a Byzantine satellite governed by Byzantine agents in the persons of his empress and her retinue.