Conversations vs Pidgin : Which is Better?

Conversations

Conversations is an open source XMPP/Jabber client for the Android platform. Developed by siacs.eu

License: Freemium

Apps available for Android Android Tablet Self-Hosted

Pidgin is a free and open-source chat client which supports AIM, Google Talk, ICQ, XMPP protocols. Developed by Pidgin

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com

Feature	Conversations	Pidgin
Encrypted chat
End-to-end encryption
OTR
Self destructing messages
Audio Chat
Chat
Chat Bot
Decentralized
Encrypted Connection
End-to-End Encryption
Federated
File sharing
Gpg encryption
Group chat
Group Messaging
Intuitive Interface
Messaging
OMEMO
Picture sharing
Public groups chat
Secure Chat
Security & Privacy
Xmpp
Stickers
Lightweight
Cloud sync
Security focused
Privacy-friendly
Group collaboration
Multi Channel
Team Collaboration
Peer-To-Peer
Privacy focused
Support for Multiple protocols
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Custom Backgrounds
Forums
Video calling
Share your screen
Gmail integration
Video Conferencing
Multiple languages
Multiple protocols
Video call
Voice Call
Multiple Account support
Multiple chat protocols
Plugins
Portable
Supports XMPP
Federation
File transfer
SIP client
Facebook integration
Multi-messenger
Customizable
Audio Calling
Integrated File Sharing