| 1. | Reports are a set of records, DISPLAYED in the form of rows and columns. | Dashboards are graphical and visual representations of reported data. |
| 2. | Reports in Salesforce are stored in folders | Dashboards can also be stored in folders |
| 3. | Reports contain much more detailed information and are longer than the dashboard. | Dashboards only provide a CEO with information and contain LESS amount of detail. |
| 4. | Reports can answer your question in a more detailed view. | Dashboards can answer your question in a single view. |
| 5. | Standard and CUSTOM Reports are the example of Salesforce reports. | Pie Charts, Line Charts, Gauges, METRICS are some of the components of Dashboards. |