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Video game console vs Positron emission tomography
Which invention? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Video game console 1972 50% · #172 in the world
- Positron emission tomography 1970s 50% · #174 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Video game console and Positron emission tomography: 50% each. Video game console is #172 of the 300 inventions in the world ranking and Positron emission tomography #174; among the 101 from the 20th century, they are #59 and #60.
Side by side
| Video game console | Positron emission tomography | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #172 | #174 |
| Year | 1972 | 1970s |