What are the main difference between Micro-controller and
micro-processor?

Answer Posted / a.shri ranjani

MICROPROCESSOR:
1.It has many instructions to move the data b/w memory and
CPU.
2.It has one or two bit handling instructions.
3.Access time for memory & I/O devices and more.
4.Microprocessor based system requires more hardware.
5.More flexible in design point of view.
6.It has single memory map for data &code
7.Less number of pins are multifunctioned.
MICROCONTROLLER:
1.It has one or two instructions to move data b/w memory to
CPU
2.It has many bit handling instructions.
3.Less access times for build-in memory and I/O devices.
4.It requires less hardware.
5.Less flexible in design point of view.
6.It has seperate memory map for data & code.
7.More number of pins are multifunctioned.

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