I briefly used LXD once when I needed a full system inside a container. But podman also supports systemd inside a container and along with macvlan networking y

I briefly used LXD once when I needed a full system inside a container. But podman also supports systemd inside a container and along with macvlan networking you can pretty much build an "independent" container acting almost as a VM. Would LXD provide any other advantages/differences to that?