Scope | Multidisciplinary coverage | Focus on specific scientific disciplines |
Journal Coverage | Broader coverage with more journals | Selective coverage with fewer journals |
Subject Areas | Diverse range of disciplines | Primarily focused on scientific fields |
Citation Information | Provides citation counts and metrics | Provides citation counts and impact factors |
Content Types | Includes journal articles, conference papers, book chapters, patents, and more | Primarily focuses on journal articles |
Author Profiles | Offers author profiles and affiliation data | Limited author-related information |
Journal Metrics | H-Index, CiteScore, SJR, SNIP, and more | Impact Factor, Quartile ranking, and more |
Depth of Indexing | Indexes abstracts, keywords, and full-text | Indexes abstracts and keywords |
Database Size | Large database with extensive coverage | Relatively smaller database |
Coverage Period | Extends back to early years in some cases | Varies by journal, generally recent years |
Interdisciplinary Research | Emphasizes interdisciplinary research | Focused on discipline-specific research |