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SolidWorks Electrical 3D vs. Inventor

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricSolidWorks Electrical 3D

by Dassault Systèmes

Inventor

by Autodesk

Overall rating4.44.4
Review count33440
Ease of use8.78.6
Ease of setup8.28.2
Quality of support8.68.4
Meets requirements9.19.0
NPS59.37559.101655
Small Business39.4%35.5%
Mid-Market39.4%43.1%
Enterprise21.2%21.4%
Total page views104734
Total LLM citations1228,639

SolidWorks Electrical 3D

SOLIDWORKS Electrical 3D is a comprehensive software solution that seamlessly integrates 2D electrical schematics with 3D mechanical models, facilitating real-time, bidirectional collaboration between electrical and mechanical design teams. This integration enables designers to accurately place electrical components within the 3D model, automatically route wires, cables, and harnesses, and determine optimal lengths, all while maintaining synchronization between design and documentation.

Pros

  • User Interface
  • Easy Integrations
  • BIM Integration
  • Rendering
  • Collaboration
  • Intuitive

Inventor

Autodesk® Inventor® 2021 software provides engineers and designers professional grade design and engineering solution for 3D mechanical design, simulation, visualization, and documentation. With Inventor software, engineers can integrate 2D and 3D data into a single design environment, creating a virtual representation of the final product that enables them to validate the form, fit, and function of the product before it is ever built.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Efficiency
  • Interface Ease-of-Use
  • Integrations
  • Mechanical Engineering