1, the software operation is different
solidworks operation is simple, a variety of operations in line with most people's operating habits. And catia operation is relatively speaking difficult.
2, different software features
solidworks features to meet the needs of most industrial design, high degree of popularity, inclusive, and other software to import and export each other to do a good job of collaboration, and simple rendering, simulation, mold design, etc. are very easy to get started.
And catia is incredibly powerful, often belonging to the high-end design software.
3, the scope of application is different
solidworks can be said to be oriented to the general user of civilian products, and catia minimum level is also engaged in automotive design, more for aviation and naval vessels and so on, of course, the design of consumer goods is also easy.
4, the function of the drawing module
solidworks and catia comparison, its drawing module than catia to bring users a better experience.
5, the price is different
genuine software, often catia more expensive.