Unzip Vs. PKUnzip

Unzip restores directory trees by default. PKUnzip does not.

Unzip uses brief /LIST format by default. PKUnzip uses a “full” listing format.

Unzip has /ZIPINFO to display file system type from the archive. PKUnzip does not.

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The freeware Unzip program, by default, restores files using the path information stored in the archive.

For PKUnzip, use the “-d” option.

The freeware Unzip program, by default, uses the brief format for /LIST. PKUnzip uses a full listing format by default.

The freeware Unzip program has the /ZIPINFO qualifier which produces a display of the archive contents including filesystem info.

PKUnzip does not have this functionality.