Let's rate them on several criteria and find out the better one: Capacity: Boeing 747–400: 660 passengers, in a high density one-class configuration. Airbus A380: 868 passengers, in a one-class configuration. Both these numbers are generally less in three-class configurations. Score: Boeing: 0 Airbus: 1. Wing Span Length:. read more
The Airbus A380, being a new aircraft, is certainly better than the ageing 747-400. If this comparison is done with the 747-8, however, I'd go for the 747, because, I feel it looks more elegant than the A380. read more
Let's compare the Airbus A380 with the Boeing 747-400 (the 400 is the most recent and best-selling version). This comparison is based on the basic configuration of the A380, although several variations are planned, including the A380F (for freight). read more