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Airbus A320 vs Boeing 737-800

The 737 has a pointed nose, a flat-bottomed engine and a short main gear; the A320 has a round nose and sits higher off the ground.

Airbus A320

Look for a rounded nose, round engine nacelles under the wing, fairly tall gear and either small wingtip fences or tall curved sharklets.

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Boeing 737-800

Sits low on short landing gear, with engines tucked tight under the wing (flat-bottomed on most), a pointed nose and often winglets.

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Airbus A320 vs Boeing 737-800: how to tell them apart · Spot the Jet