They're different things, though with an extremely simple component they might achieve a relatively similar goal. The downside of `is` is that you can only spec

They're different things, though with an extremely simple component they might achieve a relatively similar goal. The downside of `is` is that you can only specify a single element to map to the component. An example of why you'd need to take the slotted approach is if you had something like this: <user-avatar> <img slot="image" src="..."> <div slot="name">Bob Bobson</div> </user-avatar>