| Vasectomy | Tubectomy |
| Sex. It is a reversible sterilisation technique applicable to males. | It is reversible sterilisation technique applicable to females. |
| Surgical Procedure. The two vasa deferentia are given cuts to remove small pieces and tying the rest. | The two fallopian tubes are given cuts or ligated. |
| Function. It prevents the passage of sperms from testes to semen. | It prevents the passage of ova from ovary to uterus. |