# NSDecimalCompare(_:_:) Compares two decimal values. ``` func NSDecimalCompare(_ leftOperand: UnsafePointer, _ rightOperand: UnsafePointer) -> ComparisonResult ``` ## Return Value `NSOrderedDescending` if `leftOperand` is bigger than `rightOperand`; `NSOrderedAscending` if `rightOperand` is bigger than `leftOperand`; or `NSOrderedSame` if the two operands are equal. ## Discussion For more information, see [Number and Value Programming Topics](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/NumbersandValues/NumbersandValues.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/10000038i). --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)