15+ Best Free Comparison PowerPoint PPT Slide Template Designs for 2021

There are many different subjects that could be compared. For example, you could compare two similar products to show the differences.

In this article you'll see two different options for templates. Those two options are premium templates and free templates. Using a premium template can help you save time so that you can focus on the information in your presentation.

A good comparison slide template isn’t overcrowded but is clear on what the comparison points are. When selecting a template keep your target audience in mind. You want the comparison PowerPoint template to be appealing to them and also easy to read.

We'll discuss the benefits of a premium comparison PowerPoint template and look at some premium templates. Then we’ll look at free comparison PowerPoint template, allowing you to compare your options.

Find the Best Premium Comparison PowerPoint PPT Slide Template Designs on Envato Elements (2021)

For the ultimate PowerPoint comparison slide templates go to Envato Elements. The subscription lets you download as many premium design assets as you want. Envato Elements is a premium service where you pay a low monthly fee for access to thousands of premium elements such as:

• professional PowerPoint templates
• high quality stock photos
• audio
• fonts
• and much more

Start with Envato Elements when making your comparison PowerPoint project. Comparison PPT template free downloads don't have the high quality you'll find in a premium comparison PowerPoint template from Envato Elements.

Envato Elements is where you can find easy to use comparison PPT templates. Save time by quickly customizing your template.

And if you don’t want to customize your template, you don’t have to. Just add in your information and you're done! Envato Elements has hundreds of comparison PowerPoint templates to choose between.

What if you don't want to pay the monthly fee because you've got a one-time project?

Don’t think that your only other option is a free PowerPoint comparison template that you found by doing an online search. There's another option for premium PowerPoint comparison slides. GraphicRiver is a pay as you download option where you can get premium templates.

Download Premium Comparison PowerPoint Templates

Here are five hand-picked premium comparison presentation templates from Envato Elements and GraphicRiver:

1. Infographic PowerPoint

Infographic PowerPoint has 30 unique slides that can be used for comparison charts in PowerPoint. Easily add an image to your slide by dragging and dropping the image into the image placeholder.

This comparison chart template for PowerPoint comes with many infographics. Use them when making your comparison slides. Adapt this template for any purpose you may have.

2. PowerPoint Comparison Slide

PowerPoint Comparison Slide template has many infographics. Use them as PowerPoint comparison table templates.

Easily edit this template to suit your project. Along with infographics this template comes with 1,000 icons that you can use. PowerPoint Comparison Slide template also comes with five premade color scheme options.

3. INFOGRAPHIC - Multipurpose PowerPoint V174

Infographic is a multipurpose template to use as a comparison PowerPoint template. This template highlights a minimal design, which makes it ideal for presenting comparisons. Infographic template comes with 400 total slides and 80 unique slides. You also get five premade color schemes that you can choose for your theme.

4. Corporate PowerPoint Infographics Template

Corporate PowerPoint Infographics Template Pack comes with over 2,100 infographics. Choose the ones you like for your comparison presentation.

Choose from 350 completely editable slides that you can use in your comparison presentation. Corporate PowerPoint Infographics Template also includes four premade color schemes and 90 color themes.

5. Decision Tree Diagram PowerPoint

Decision Tree Diagram PowerPoint is a comparison PowerPoint template with over 70 unique slides. This template comes with many infographics that you can use for your comparison slides. Along with the infographics this template also includes over 4,000 icons and over 700 color schemes.

How to Customize Your Comparison PowerPoint Template

Once you’ve downloaded your comparison PPT template, you’ll want to customize it. Here are five ways you can customize your comparison PPT template:

In this tutorial, we’ll use the premium Infographic PowerPoint template.

We'll also be using slide eleven in the tutorial. This is what the slide looks like with no edits made.

Let's get started:

1. How to Change the Slide Background Color

To begin, click on the Design tab. Next, in the toolbar click on the Format Background button. When you click on the Format Background button, a side panel appears.

Next, click on the button in the Color field. When you click on that button, a color menu drops down. Choose the color that you want.

2. How to Change the Chart Color

Double Click on the part of the chart that you want to change the color of. When you double click on this part of the graph, a Format Data Point side panel appears.

In the side panel, click on the Fill & Line tab. Next, click on the Color button in the color field.

3. How to Customize Chart Data

Click on the chart you want to edit. Next, click on the Chart Design tab. Then, click on the Edit Data in Excel button.

When you click on the Edit Data in Excel button, an excel window pops up with data already in the form. Add your data to the Excel spreadsheet.

4. How to Change Font Color

To begin, highlight the text with the font that you want to change the color of. Next, click on the Font Color button. When you click on this button, a color menu drops down. Choose the font color of your choice.

5.  How to Delete an Object

If you want to get rid of an object, you can easily do that. Begin by selecting the object that you want to delete. Then press Delete on your keyboard.

15+ Top Free Comparison PowerPoint Slide Design PPT Templates to Download for 2021

Before looking for a free comparison PowerPoint template on the web, check Envato's free offerings first. Try out various premium template files (not always comparison slide designs) at no cost to you.

Here's the deal:

• Every month Envato Elements offers 12 different hand-selected files, (fonts, presentations, videos, and more). Create a free account to download this month's free premium files now.

• Or try Envato Market for free. They offer seven handpicked monthly freebies. Log in with your Envato Market account to get this month's handpicked premium freebies. 

If the premium-quality templates above didn't have what you're looking for, you may have to rely on a comparison PPT template free download. Here are some of the best free PowerPoint templates comparison chart slides from the internet:

1. Notebook Infographic Design PowerPoint Template

Notebook Infographic Design PowerPoint Template is a simple comparison PPT template free download. This template comes with an orange and green color scheme.

2. Opposite Arrow Bar Chart PowerPoint Template

This free PowerPoint template's comparison chart has arrow infographics that you can use to compare data or two products. This template is completely editable including the shapes and text.

3. Comparative Bar Chart PowerPoint Diagram

The Comparative Bar Chart PowerPoint is a free PowerPoint template's comparison chart that includes bar charts. These provide an easy way to compare data or prices.

4. Paper Card Bar Chart PowerPoint Diagram

This free PowerPoint template's comparison chart features bar charts with percentages. This template comes with a color theme already applied.

5. Tree Line Chart PowerPoint Diagram Template

Tree Line comparison PPT template free download features tree illustrations that represent data points. This template also includes a line chart that's connected to the trees.

6. People Icons Chart PowerPoint Diagram

This free PowerPoint template's comparison chart has infographics of people that can be turned into a bar chart. Along with the bar charts there's also a large hourglass featured.

7. Oval Background Bar Chart PowerPoint Diagram Template

If you’re looking for a vertical bar comparison PPT template free download that's simple this template is a great option.

8. Person Icons Bar Chart PowerPoint Diagram Template

The Person Icons Bar Chart comparison PPT template free download is great if you want to compare growth of two products. This template includes percentages in the bar chart.

9. Color Stripe Bar Chart Template

The comparison slide design of this free PowerPoint comparison slide template is a plain background where the slide features a bar graph. The bar graph has icons in the bars making it easy to tell the difference between what you're comparing.

10. Double Opposite Arrows Slide Template

This comparison slide template features arrows in an arrow infographic. Since the arrows point to opposite slides the infographic makes it easy to compare facts.

11. Arrow Ribbons Slide Template

The Arrow Ribbon comparison slide template comes with two arrow infographic options. All infographics and icons in this template are completely editable.

12. Thumbs Up and Down for PowerPoint

This comparison slide design features two lower arms. There's one that's got a green shirt with the hand giving a thumbs up. The other has a red shirt with the thumbs down. This free PowerPoint comparison template is great if you’re comparing the positive and negative of a project.

13. Battery Plus and Minus Diagram for PowerPoint

If you're comparing the positive and negative of a project the battery infographic will make the comparison obvious. This comparison PowerPoint template comes in in light and dark mode.

14. Up and Down Arrows for PowerPoint

The Up and Down Arrows comparison presentation is completely editable. This template comes in standard version and widescreen version.

15. 8 Banners With Text for PowerPoint

Use the 8 Banners with Text comparison presentation to compare information, products, or projects. This free PowerPoint comparison template is completely editable and comes with a light and dark version.

16. Good and Bad Diagram for PowerPoint

This PowerPoint comparison slide emphasizes the good and the bad with the infographics. This template comes in standard version and widescreen version.

5 Quick PowerPoint Comparison Slide Design Tips for 2021

Now that you've chosen your comparison PowerPoint template here are some tips to help you customize your template:

1. Simple Slides

When making your comparison slide limit how much you put on a single slide. When you've got an overcrowded slide, it can look messy and confuse your audience.

Also keep in mind that you want people to listen to you not read your slides. So, keep the text on the slide to a minimum.

2. High Quality Visuals

When you're making your comparison PowerPoint, it's important to have high quality visuals. The purpose of visuals is to emphasize the point you're making and to make the point more easily understood.

Visuals include infographics, images, and charts. Envato Elements has prebuilt template designs with high quality visuals included. They're superior to a comparison PPT template free download that you may find online.

3. Choose the Right Colors

Many PowerPoint comparison slides from Envato Elements and GraphicRiver have prebuilt color schemes that look nice. If you want to customize your presentation by choosing your own colors, choose colors that make it easy for the audience read your slides.

For example, you don’t want to use a grey font on a slide with a black background. You also want to use colors that go well together. If the colors don't go well together, it can be distracting for your audience and look unprofessional.

4. Use Infographics and Charts

A memorable presentation uses infographics and charts in the comparison PowerPoint template. Infographics help you explain topics that could otherwise be difficult to explain.

Charts help you by adding a visual element to your data. Infographics and charts make it easy for the audience to see similarities or differences when comparing data or things.

5. Choose the Right Font

When making your comparison presentation something you should keep in mind is the font. You want to have a font that can be easily read from a distance. You want the farthest person from the screen to be able to clearly read what you've got on your slide.

Five PowerPoint Design Trends in 2021

While looking for a comparison PowerPoint template, keep the following design trends in mind if you want a stylish template:

1. Muted Colors

Muted colors are pastel colors or colors that have muted tones. These colors are comforting and soothing. So, if you want to comfort or soothe your audience consider muted colors.

Plus, muted colors work well with light and dark text. So, they're easy to work with.

2. Geometric Shapes

Geometric shapes add depth to the design of your slide. Depending on the color scheme, they can also add a fun design or give a retro look to your presentation design. Plus, geometric shapes can make your presentation look more professional because of the modern look of the design.

3. Minimalist Design

If you’re looking for a design style that gives a clean look, minimal style design is right for you. This style has a minimal amount of design and text. This style is excellent to encourage the audience to focus on an important point.

4. Gradient Colors

Gradient color is where one color gradually changes from one color to another. This trend adds many colors to your comparison PPT template without distracting your audience.Gradient colors add a modern and fresh look to your presentation.

5. Dark Backgrounds With Neon

With dark mode being added to most electronics, dark backgrounds are a popular trend. This can mean that the design elements need to stand out.

Most designers use neon to make design trends stand out against a black background. This trend can have a playful look while still looking professional.

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Now that you've chosen a comparison PPT template you may have questions about Microsoft PowerPoint. Maybe you've got questions on how to customize your template? Here are some tutorials and articles that can help:

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Download Your Comparison Presentation PowerPoint Template Today!

It's tempting to download a free PowerPoint template comparison chart. But free templates can be a lot more work.

Envato Elements and GraphicRiver are great options for comparison presentation templates. Each PowerPoint comparison slide has a nice comparison slide design that'll impress your audience. Premium templates need less work all you need to do is add in your information and you’re done.

So why not start your comparison presentation project today? Download your favorite comparison PowerPoint template and get started now.

Editorial Note: This post has been updated with contributions from Sarah Joy. Sarah is a freelance instructor for Envato Tuts+.