But despite their similarities, the two have little to fear from each other, experts say.
Despite similarities, the two men come from very different traditions.
Despite the similarity of their names, the two men were not related.
In fact, despite outward similarities, these are very different cars.
Despite the companies' many similarities, there are differences in their styles.
Despite the similarity of names, there is little connection between the two.
Despite their conceptual similarities, the two houses were quite different from one another.
Despite their similarities, all states have different government structures and procedures.
And that's just as well, because despite their superficial similarities, they really weren't part of the same world.
Despite its similarities, it is considered as a completely different dish.