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If you need to perform complex calculations and create simple charts, Excel is a great choice. If you need to create more advanced dashboards and reports, Power BI is the better option.<br></p><p><b>More links on about Power Platform/Power BI</b></p><p><br></p><ul><li><a data-cke-saved-href="https&#58;//www.wallstreetmojo.com/power-bi-vs-excel/" href="https&#58;//www.wallstreetmojo.com/power-bi-vs-excel/">Power BI vs Excel | Top 12 Differences (with Infographics)</a></li></ul><p>Excel is much easier to use than Power BI, but Power BI has a certain upper hand, like better visualization.</p><ul><li><a data-cke-saved-href="https&#58;//spreadsheeto.com/power-bi-vs-excel/" href="https&#58;//spreadsheeto.com/power-bi-vs-excel/">When to use Excel &amp; when Power BI is better</a></li></ul><p>Feb 23, 2023 — Slightly improved visualizations&#58; Although Excel has more advanced graphs and charts, Power BI has more beautiful visualizations. And it's not&#160;...</p><ul><li><a data-cke-saved-href="https&#58;//www.makeuseof.com/excel-vs-power-bi/" href="https&#58;//www.makeuseof.com/excel-vs-power-bi/">Microsoft Excel vs. Power BI&#58; How Do They Compare?</a></li></ul><p>Nov 7, 2022 — Microsoft Excel and Power BI are both powerful tools for data analysis, but they have different strengths and weaknesses.</p><ul><li><a data-cke-saved-href="https&#58;//www.excelcampus.com/power-tools/excel-vs-power-bi/" href="https&#58;//www.excelcampus.com/power-tools/excel-vs-power-bi/">Excel vs Power BI - What's the difference?</a></li></ul><p>Nov 16, 2021 — Power BI has the ability to get pretty fancy in its reports and dashboards, making Excel look limited in terms of style and design options.</p><ul><li><a data-cke-saved-href="https&#58;//www.educba.com/power-bi-vs-excel/" href="https&#58;//www.educba.com/power-bi-vs-excel/">Power BI vs Excel | Learn The Top 19 Best Comparisons</a></li></ul><p><br></p></div></div><div data-sp-canvascontrol="" data-sp-canvasdataversion="1.0" data-sp-controldata="&#123;&quot;controlType&quot;&#58;0,&quot;pageSettingsSlice&quot;&#58;&#123;&quot;isDefaultDescription&quot;&#58;true,&quot;isDefaultThumbnail&quot;&#58;true,&quot;globalRichTextStylingVersion&quot;&#58;0,&quot;rtePageSettings&quot;&#58;&#123;&quot;contentVersion&quot;&#58;4&#125;,&quot;isEmailReady&quot;&#58;false&#125;&#125;"></div></div>

Excel vs. Power BI: Which is Better?

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Excel vs. Power BI: Which is Better?

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