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| Criterion |  Agile Planning Poker |  Decision Making RAPID |  Agile Affinity Estimation |  Decision Making DACI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When estimates within the team diverge too much, it puts differing expectations on a common test bench. It separates rough complexity from unspoken assumptions. | In complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels. | 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. | In cross-functional decisions, responsibilities quickly blur between approval, influence, and execution. DACI arranges these roles so decision pressure, contribution, and information stay cleanly separated. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-5 min je Item | 45-90 min | 30-90 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-9 | 3-12 | 3-12 | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Relative Estimates, Assumption Notes, Split Candidates | RAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items | DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision Log |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationAgileRelative sizingTeam | DecisionRolesGovernance | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing | DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment |