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| Criterion |  UX Design Service Blueprinting |  Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |  Growth A/B Testing |  UX Design Customer Journey Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a service experience is spread across several touchpoints, it brings frontstage and backstage together. It shows where user contact and internal responsibility must fit. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. | When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects. | When a journey needs to be understood across several phases, it arranges experience, touchpoints, and opportunities into one picture. It makes gaps and friction along the user path clear. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 0.5-2 Tage | 45-60 min | 1-4 Wochen | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 6-12 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Service Blueprint, Fail Points, Ownership Map | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary | Customer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience Opportunities |
Tagsno overlap | Service designOperationsJourneyBlueprint | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation | JourneyCustomerService designCanvas |