Neither VTV (Vanguard Value ETF) nor VOO (Vanguard S&P 500 ETF) is universally "better," as they serve entirely different investment objectives. VOO provides broad exposure to the entire S&P 500 index with a heavy weighting toward high-growth technology titans, whereas VTV focuses exclusively on large-cap value stocks with lower price-to-earnings ratios and higher dividend yields. Investors seeking aggressive growth lean toward VOO, while those prioritizing stability and income often prefer VTV.