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Compare INFO vs CELL

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Compare INFO vs CELL side-by-side — differences, popularity and recommendation

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Feature
Information
=INFO()
Syntax
Information
=CELL()
★ Winner
Syntax
Category
Information information
Information information
Popularity
5 / 100
25 / 100
Views
◉ 47 views
◉ 38 views
Output
Mixed
Mixed
Version
All versions
All versions
Volatile
Yes
No
Dynamic Array
No
No
Description
Returns information about the current operating environment.
The CELL function returns information about the formatting, location, or contents of a cell. For example, if you want to verify that a cell contains a numeric value instead of text before you perform a calculation on it, you can use the following formula:
Syntax
=INFO(type_text)
=CELL(info_type, [reference])
Arguments
1 Arguments
type_text
2 Arguments
info_type reference (Optional)
Examples
2
2
Tips
1
0

★ Recommendation — Winner: =CELL()

=CELL() is recommended based on higher popularity, newer version and Dynamic Array support.

Winner: =CELL()