information vs collection

information and collection both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
information	Yes	No	No	No
collection	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, collection is a hypernym of information; that is, collection is a word with a broader meaning than information:

Other hypernyms of information include accumulation, aggregation, assemblage.

information (noun)	collection (noun)
(communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome	the act of gathering something together
knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction	a publication containing a variety of works
a message received and understood	request for a sum of money
formal accusation of a crime	several things grouped together or considered as a whole
a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn