Similar: Both are formed by wind.
Different: Sand dunes are formed by deposition. Snowdrifts are formed by weathering.
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They are both formed by deposition of a granular material by the wind.
Weathering is totally different - it is the breakdown of rock (or other materials) by the weather, biological agents, etc. - though sand is a product of the weathering of rock.
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