Emre Paksoy
20 May 2026C# Class vs Record: Differences, Use Cases, and Real-World Project Examples
In modern C# and .NET development, class and record serve different architectural purposes. This article explains the core differences between them, including reference vs value equality, mutable vs immutable design, DTO and Entity usage, CQRS patterns, and real-world software architecture examples. You’ll learn when to use class, when to prefer record, and how professional .NET applications structure their models efficiently.
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