For the usual VCS operations such as adding files, committing and pushing i’d say they are quite similar. If you’re doing really complicated merges (which you

For the usual VCS operations such as adding files, committing and pushing i’d say they are quite similar. If you’re doing really complicated merges (which you should avoid anyway), then yes Mercurial is better in my opinion. But given the prevalence of Git, e.g. it is much easier to find a new dev with Git experience and also much easier to Google a Git problem, it seems only natural that more and more Mercurial repos will be converted to Git.