Not exactly the same thing:
Transferring → Wix takes ownership of the domain; all Settings of the Domain are in your Wix Dashboard.
Connecting → You use an external Domain-Provider (GoDaddy, etc.) and connect your domain via Pointing/DNS.
Not exactly the same thing:
Transferring → Wix takes ownership of the domain; all Settings of the Domain are in your Wix Dashboard.
Connecting → You use an external Domain-Provider (GoDaddy, etc.) and connect your domain via Pointing/DNS.