The phrase "and though smaller than" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to introduce a contrast or comparison between two subjects, particularly when discussing size or scale.
Example: "The new model is more efficient, and though smaller than its predecessor, it offers better performance."
Alternatives: "even if it is smaller than" or "despite being smaller than".
At $36 a year, it makes solid recommendations, and its library of 750,000 songs, though smaller than that of competitors, can still expand one's music horizons considerably.
Denver, though smaller than Phoenix, also has the greater problem to solve: longer rush-hours, more congestion and more wasted time and fuel per traveller.
Plants of genotype fama FAMApro:FAMA LGK (hereafter referred to as FAMALGK plants) were recovered and were moderately healthy and fertile, though smaller than wild type, indicating that FAMALGK was sufficient to rescue fama lethality.
Plants inoculated with normal (fix+) R. tropici appeared green and healthy, though smaller than plants provided with nitrate fertilizer (Additional file 13a).
Many Puerto Ricans have acquired few useful habits and skills over the past three decades; and the welfare state, though smaller than before, is still pervasive enough to lock many of the labour distortions in place.Puerto Rico's bloated government also bears much of the blame.
Though smaller than Facebook and Google, Twitter played an outsize role thanks to its popularity among journalists and politically engaged people.
CEO Matt Douglas would say only that its user base is in the millions – though smaller than Evite's – and that it's in a position now to be profitable if it wanted to flip that proverbial switch.
Though smaller than Jumia in capital ($78 million) and operating countries (Nigeria for now, with expansion plans) Konga also draws Amazon comparisons.
On the other hand, investment in inventories has been about as volatile and as cyclical this decade as in the past and inventories, though smaller than before, are still big enough to exert a clear cyclical effect.
The duchy thus formed, though smaller than its 10th-century predecessor, was stronger and remained in the Capetian family until 1361.
