2013. 2. 20. 06:52

What is the difference between functionality and features?

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Functionality refers to how well something works. 
Features refer to what something can do.

A Feature is a sub-system or facility that in included within a larger system.

A Function is the an action that can be performed within the system. Many Functionalities are enabled through a Feature.

For instance, User Administration is a feature offered in Windows. Add User, Grant Privilege to User, Delete User, List Users, etc. are Functions enabled by the User Administration feature.