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| Criterion | ![]() Agile Planning Poker | ![]() Business Strategy SWOT Analysis | ![]() Agile Affinity Estimation | ![]() Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | SWOT Analysis arranges strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats into a compact picture of the situation. It keeps internal capabilities and external influences separate before strategic options emerge from them. | 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 Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-5 min je Item | 30-60 min | 30-90 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-9 | 3-12 | 3-12 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Relative Estimates, Assumption Notes, Split Candidates | SWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationAgileRelative sizingTeam | StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio |



