List vs Data Extension

Know the difference list vs D.E.

List

Contain 500k subscribers or less

List

Has slow import speed

List

Has limited number of subscriber attributes

Data Extension

Contain more than 500k subscribers

Data Extension

Has multiple subscriber data set with separate value

Data Extension

Send global message - hold more data + process faster

Data Extension

Has fast import speed

Data Extension

Can trigger the sends

Data Extension

Use SOAP and REST API

Data Extension

Leverage data such as purchase history like Google Analytics 360

Yes

When someone mentions the word 'Data Points' does it refers to attributes in a list or data extension? Yes or No