I'm not really a UI guy, but the UI folks at my current shop expressed a similar opinion when we were making technology choices for a new project (and they'd be

I'm not really a UI guy, but the UI folks at my current shop expressed a similar opinion when we were making technology choices for a new project (and they'd be qualified to know, because we have an Angular app in production). The new product ended up going with React, and I've heard positive sentiments about it in comparison with Angular.