Comparison of Origin and OriginPro

OriginPro provides all of the features of Origin, plus additional analysis tools and
capabilities. The following tables provide comparisons between Origin and OriginPro in
such areas as curve fitting, peak analysis, statistics, signal analysis, and image handling.*

Curve Fitting Origin Originpro Mathematics Origin OriginPro

Linear Regression P P Simple Mathematics
Operations P P
Linear Fit with X Error P on or Between Datasets

Confidence Ellipse for Linear Fit SIMPLE

P P MATHEMATICS Set Cell, Column or Matrix
LINEAR AND OPERATIONS Values by Using Mathematics P P
Polynomial Regression P P Operations
POLYNOMIAL
FITTING
Multiple Linear Regression P P Normalization P P
Partial Leverage Plots in P P
Multiple Regression 1D Interpolation and
Extrapolation P P
Residual Analysis P P
Fitting Multiple Datasets P P Interpolation and Extrapolation
of Y From X P P
Built-in Fitting Function and User-
defined Fitting Function P P
INTERPOLATION Trace Interpolation on XY Data P P
Parameter Initialization and AND
Derived Parameter Definition P P EXTRAPOLATION
Trace Interpolation on XYZ Data P P
Bounds and Constraints P P
2D Interpolation and
Weighted Fitting Extrapolation P P
P P
Fitting with Y Error P P 3D Interpolation P P
Fitting with X and Y Errors
(Orthogonal Regression) P
Numerical Differentiation P P
Global Fit with Parameter
NONLINEAR Sharing P P DIFFERENTIATION 1D Numerical Integration
FITTING AND INTEGRATION P P
Global Fit with Parameter
Sharing among Different P
Functions 2D Volume Integration P

Fitting Replica Data P P Polygon Area P P

Residual Analysis P P
AREA XYZ Surface Area
CALCULATION P
Fitting with Implicit Functions
(Orthogonal Distance P
Regression) Matrix Surface Area P
Fitting Comparison P
Average Multiple Curves P P
Fit and Rank Multiple Models P OTHERS
Inverse of a Matrix P P
Surface Fitting P

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Statistics Origin OriginPro Statistics (con’t) Origin OriginPro

Basic Descriptive Statistics P P Sign Test P

1D and 2D Frequency Counts P P Wilcoxon Test for One

Sample and Paired Sample P
Correlation Coefficient P
Two Sample
Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test P
Partial Correlation Coefficient P
NONPARA-
METRIC TESTS Mann-Whitney Test P
Cross Tabulation P

Discrete Frequency P P Kruskal-Wallis ANOVA P

DESCRIPTIVE
STATISTICS
Distribution Fit P Mood's Median Test P

Normality Test (Shaprio-Wilk,

Lilliefors, Kolmogorov-Smirnov, Friedman ANOVA P
Anderson-Darling, D'Agostino-K P P
Squared, Chen-Shapro)
Principal Component Analysis P
Statistics Charts: Histogram, 
Box Chart, Scatter Matrix, QC
Chart, Probability Plot, P P Cluster Analysis P
Q-Q Plot, and Pareto Chart

MULTIVARIATE Discrimininant Analysis

Grubbs Test and Q-test ANALYSIS P
to Detect Outliers P P

Canonical Discriminant Analysis P

One Sample and Two-Sample
t-Test, Pair-Sample t-Test P P
Partial Least Squares P
Two Sample and 
Paired-Sample t-Test on Rows P
HYPOTHESIS
TESTING Kaplan-Meier Estimator P
One Sample and Two Sample
Hypothesis Tests for Variance P
Test Equality of Survival
Functions (Log-Rank, P
One and Two-Proportion Test P SURVIVAL Breslow and Tarone-Ware )
ANALYSIS
One Way ANOVA,  Cox Proportional Hazard Model P
Two Way ANOVA P P

Three Way ANOVA P Weibull Fit P

ANALYSIS OF ANOVA: Mean Comparison

VARIANCE
(Tukey, Bonferroni , Scheffe,
Dunn-Sidak, Fisher LSD,
Holm-Bonferroni, Holm-Sidak)
One, Two and Paired-Sample
POWER AND t-Test, One Way ANOVA, One
P P and Two-Proportion Test, One P
SAMPLE SIZE
and Two -Variance Test

One Way and Two Way

Repeated Measure ANOVA P ROC CURVE ROC Curve P

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Peak Analysis Origin OriginPro Signal Analysis Origin OriginPro

Smoothing using Savitzky-
Baseline Detection P P Golay Filter, Adjacent
Averaging, FFT Filter, P P
and Percentile Filter

Baseline Subtraction P P SMOOTHING FFT Filters: Low Pass, Low

AND FILTERING Pass Parabolic, High Pass,
Band Pass, Band Block, and P P
Threshold
Peak Finding P P

IIR Filter Design P

Peak Integration P P
FFT with Basic Options P P
PEAK ANALYSIS
Peak Fitting P FAST FOURIER 2D FFT and 2D FFT Basic
TRANSFORM Filtering P
(FFT)

Fit Baseline with Peaks P Short-Time Fourier

Transform (STFT) P

Discrete Wavelet Transform

Fit Individual Peaks with P (DWT) and Inverse Discrete P
Different Fitting Functions Wavelet Transform (IDWT)

Wavelet Smoothing P
Batch Peak Analysis P
WAVELET
Wavelet Denoising P
Gadget Origin OriginPro ANALYSIS

Surface Integration Gadget P Continuous Wavelet

Transform (CWT) P
Global Vertical Cursor
Gadget Across Graphs P P
Evaluation of Continuous
Wavelet Function P
Intersect Gadget P P
Convolution and Deconvolution P P
Sigmoidal Fit Gadget P P
Coherence P
Cluster Gadget P
1D Correlation P P
GADGETS
Quick Peaks Gadget P P
2D Correlation P
Differentiate and OTHERS
Interpolate Gadget P P
Hilbert Transform P
Quick Fit Gadget P P
Signal Envelope P
Rise Time Gadget P
Signal Decimation P
Integrate, FFT
and Statistics Gadget P P Rise and Fall Time Analysis P

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APPS Origin OriginPro APPS (con’t) Origin OriginPro

Neural Network Fitting P Equations Solver P

Concave Hull P
Quantile Regression P
Curvature Radius P P
Fit ODE P
MATHEMATICS Tangent P P
Global Fit with Multiple
Functions P Tafel Extrapolation P P

3D Smoother P Distance Between Two Points P P

Level Crossing P P
Rank Models P
Independent
Component Analysis P
Polynomial Surface Fit P
Dynamic Time Warping P
Sequential Fit P
Simple pCLAMP Analyzer P
CURVE FITTING Piecewise Fit P SIGNAL
PROCESSING Time-Frequency Analysis P
Enzyme Kinetics P
Fourier Self-Deconvolution P
General Linear Regression P FFT Examiner P

Composite Spectrum Regression P White Noise P P

2D Correlation Spectroscopy
Find a Fitting Funtction P P Analysis P

2D Smoother P P Change Point Analysis P

Design of Experiments P
Simple Fit P P
Gaussian Mixture Models P
Compare Datasets P P
Factor Analysis P
Compare Linear Fit
Parameters and Datasets P P Simple Time Series Analysis P
STATISTICS
2D Peak Analysis P Logistic Regression P

Principal Component Analysis

Gel Molecular Weight Analyzer P for Spectroscopy P

Advanced Principal
PEAK ANALYSIS Global Peak Fit P Component Analysis P

Peak Deconvolution P Post-hoc Analysis for

Nonparametric Tests P

Align Peaks P P Hurst Exponent P P

*To view the complete list of comparison tables go to: originlab.com/ProductComparison

Note: New Apps are released frequently. Please visit originlab.com/Apps for the most up-to-date list.

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APPS (con’t) Origin OriginPro APPS (con’t) Origin OriginPro

Soil/Rock Video Explorer

Classification Diagrams P P P

Color Editor P P Distributed Batch Processing P

LaTeX P P
Hysteresis P P
Google Map Import P P
GRAPH
CUSTOMIZATION DATA PROCESSING OPJ Packer P P
Maps Online P P

Import Shapefile P P Toolbar Maker P P

Colormap for Map Data P P Data Slicer P P

Layer Stack Manager P P
OPJ Searcher P P
Piper Diagram P
Import Chem Data P
Marginal Abatement Cost Curve P

Means Plot P Word Connector P P

Manhattan Plot for GWAS

(Genome-Wide Association P Import NMR Data P P
Studies)

Image Stack Profile P LeCroy Connector P P

Heat Map with Dendrogram P Import SAS XPT Files P P

3D Wind Rose P P
Graph Publisher P P
Isosurface P P
GRAPHING IMPORT AND Import LSM P P
Graph Maker P P EXPORT

Batch Plotting P P Movie Creator P P

Chromaticity Diagram P P HDF5 Browser P P

Paired Comparison Plot P P
Import Tektronix WFM Files P P
Kernel Density for
Polar and Ternary P P
Agilent MS Reader P P
3D Wall Profile P P
Send Graphs to Powerpoint P P
Plot Sub MatrixView P P

Zoomed Inset P P Send Graphs to Word P P

*To view the complete list of comparison tables go to: originlab.com/ProductComparison

Note: New Apps are released frequently. Please visit originlab.com/Apps for the most up-to-date list.

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