No competitions
The founder of Aikido, O Sensei Morihei Ueshiba, felt strongly that competition was incompatible with Aikido (but Tomiko Aikido has some comps).
Takes longer to learn and apply
A year in Karate/Tae Kwon Do/Kempo will help you fight better. Like any martial art, the journey to achievement is a long one.
Whenever I move, that's Aikido
As O Sensei (Morihei Ueshiba) said, this martial art focuses on movement and dynamics.
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