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| Criterion |  Agile Affinity Estimation |  Systems Thinking Rich Picture |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | A Rich Picture brings an unclear situation onto a shared drawing. It captures actors, tensions, information flows, and blind spots before the team jumps to solutions too early. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timesame | 30-90 min | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 2-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items | Rich Picture, Problem Framing Notes |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing | Systems thinkingSoft systemsFramingVisualization |
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