G2 Vendor Directory

Windows 11 vs. macOS Sierra

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

MetricWindows 11

by Microsoft

macOS Sierra

by Apple

Overall rating4.54.5
Review count4,327488
Ease of use9.39.4
Ease of setup9.39.3
Quality of support8.79.1
Meets requirements9.29.2
NPS69.15254270.539419
Small Business37.8%54.9%
Mid-Market32.4%26.9%
Enterprise29.9%18.2%
Total page views8,585702
Total LLM citations9,048823

Windows 11

Windows 11 is Microsoft's latest operating system, designed to provide a seamless and intuitive user experience across various devices. With a fresh, modern interface and enhanced performance, Windows 11 aims to boost productivity, creativity, and connectivity for users worldwide. Key Features and Functionality: - Redesigned Start Menu: Centered on the taskbar, the new Start Menu offers a clean layout with customizable sections for favorite apps, enabling quicker access to essential tools.

Pros

  • User-Friendly
  • Ease of Use
  • Speed/Performance
  • User Interface
  • Design Aesthetics
  • New Features

macOS Sierra

macOS Sierra, version 10.12, is the thirteenth major release of Apple's desktop operating system for Macintosh computers. Released on September 20, 2016, it introduced several significant features aimed at enhancing user experience and system functionality. Key Features and Functionality: - Siri Integration: Siri, Apple's intelligent assistant, was introduced to the Mac, enabling users to perform tasks such as sending messages, searching for files, and adjusting system settings through voice commands.

Pros

  • User-Friendly
  • Speed/Performance
  • User Interface
  • Ease of Use
  • Design Aesthetics
  • Stability