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| Criterion |  Operations ABC Analysis |  Agile Affinity Estimation |  UX Design Lean UX Canvas |  Product Discovery Opportunity Scoring |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention. | When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes. | The Lean UX Canvas helps clarify user behavior, touchpoints, and concept decisions. It makes assumptions and desired outcomes visible and captures the result as a completed canvas, hypothesis list, and first experiment. | When opportunities need ranking by their effect, it makes importance and satisfaction directly comparable. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as an opportunity-score table and top outcomes. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | 30-90 min | 2-3 h | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-5 | 3-12 | 3-8 | 3-6 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items | Completed Lean UX Canvas, Hypothesis list, First experiment | Opportunity Score Table, Top Outcomes |
Tagsno overlap | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing | CanvasHypothesisOutcomesDiscovery | PrioritizationDiscoveryOutcomesNeeds |