The phrase "few compared to" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to express the idea that there is a small number or amount of something in comparison to something else. Example: The number of people at the concert was few compared to the number of tickets sold.
Bombardment with a construct for an anthocyanin MYB regulator of petunia, AN2, induced some colored cells, but comparatively few compared to the bHLH genes (Fig. S5).
After all, labour market decisions are complex decisions with significant consequences, frequently associated with major disruptive effects on an individual's status quo, and the total number made over a lifetime is comparatively few compared to other types of decisions.
"Very few, compared to the tens of thousands out there".
"But the slots available to young people, although no longer zero, are still very few compared to the United States.
They're expensive, and their practical uses are few compared to other talking speakers or a Roomba that actually cleans.
Simply put: for many of the necessary but routine tasks that lawyers do every day, humans are too slow and too few compared to autonomous machines.
Officers made 10 percent fewer arrests last year than in 2011, and 46 percent fewer compared to 2009, the year before the force began shrinking.
I think most would say that they have more challenges facing them today -- not fewer -- compared to 12 months ago.
There have been a few incidents of acute poisoning of honey bees from the use of neonicotinoids, though far fewer compared to other major classes of insecticides.
We confirmed that cells were able to extend protrusions only on the porous surfaces, even though these protrusions were fewer compared to DPSCs (Figure 6).
At higher concentrations, this ratio progressively increased due to number of adsorption sites becoming fewer compared to the amount of CR available.
