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Netbeans or Eclipse which one to choose

There are so many articles on the web discussing this, what I am going to do is just briefly explain the pros and cons of each which will help you choose better.

Description Netbeans Eclipse
Plugins It helps you extend the reach of your IDE to newer technologies without changing the IDE Good Good
Code Refactor Reflects the change made in all the references Decent Good
Getting Started The time it takes to get going on with your application Good Decent
Enterprise Support Usage in big companies, spending effort in eclipse Decent Good
Debugging Easy in which you can find a problem Decent Good
UI Looks old Decent Good
Spell Check Not Present Decent
Code Generators Good Good

Hope this will help you in making a choice.

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