Core Insights - The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) and the Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) are both low-cost ETFs that provide exposure to large-cap growth stocks in the U.S. market, with VONG tracking the Russell 1000 Growth Index and VOOG tracking the S&P 500 Growth Index [5][6] Group 1: ETF Characteristics - VONG consists of 391 stocks with a sector allocation of 61.8% in technology, 16.8% in consumer discretionary, and 8.1% in industrials, while VOOG has 217 holdings with a 41.4% allocation in technology, 16.75% in communication services, and 11.86% in consumer discretionary [1][2] - The largest holdings in VONG include Nvidia (12.22%), Apple (12.04%), and Microsoft (10.79%), while VOOG's top positions are Nvidia (13.51%), Apple (5.96%), and Microsoft (5.95%) [1][2] - Both ETFs have an expense ratio of 0.07% and a dividend yield of 0.5%, making them equally affordable options for investors [3] Group 2: Investment Strategy - VONG offers broader exposure to growth stocks as it includes companies outside the S&P 500, while VOOG is limited to S&P 500 companies [7] - Both ETFs are heavily tilted towards technology, which may lead to higher volatility in VONG due to its greater exposure to the tech sector [9] - Investors may consider splitting their investments between the two ETFs to maximize exposure to growth stocks [9]