ETH's price tag is lower than that of BTC, true. But ETC's price tag is even lower (around $18 right now). I feel more optimistic about ETC as an investment, especially considering that ETC may get broader adoption in China https://cointelegraph.com/news/major-chinese-exchange-btcc-selects-ethereum-classic-over-eth
RE: Is Ethereum Getting Primed for Another Leg Higher?