Well, other differences usually go very deep into the details and are ultimately a matter of taste. It’s certainly not the case that all of these have a unique selling point, because well, they’re not products trying to sell themselves.
Having said that, these are the high-level differences as I see them:
Cinnamon:
Very Windows-like (aesthetics and keyboard shortcuts)
one polished workflow
covers relatively many exotic usage scenarios relatively well
Well, other differences usually go very deep into the details and are ultimately a matter of taste. It’s certainly not the case that all of these have a unique selling point, because well, they’re not products trying to sell themselves.
Having said that, these are the high-level differences as I see them:
Cinnamon:
MATE:
Xfce: