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EndNote & RefWorks Advanced Features

Which one is for me? Advanced Features

EndNoteRefWorks
Linking to PDFs & other file attachmentsYesYes
Find and Download PDFsEndNote X2 will automatically find and download PDFs. Earlier versions of EndNote will not do this.No
Store and Cite ImagesYes. EndNote allows you to create records for images and insert them into a document.Yes, but limited to adding as an attachment.
Share ReferencesLimited. Can share via EndNote Web.The RefShare module of RefWorks allows you to share references with colleagues and students.
Support for hand-held devices (e.g. iPhone, PDAs)EndNote only supports devices with Palm OS. RefMobile is a version of RefWorks for mobile and smart phones, as well as PDAs
Linking to full-textCan configure to locate full text, if available, via Open URL link to UC-eLinks.Automatically configured to link to full text, if available, via UC-eLinks.