Difference between Arduino and Raspberry Pi:

Question

Can anyone explain me the major difference between the Arduino and Raspberry Pi? I have a little knowledge about the Arduino and its working. Hope I will get a clear answer.

Hussain Patel · Answer

I have a blog showing difference between Arduino and Raspberry Pi.. http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/blogs/internet-of-things-iot-series-tiny-computers-raspberry-pi-and-arduino-part-three

Ramesh Kartik · Answer

Hello Kishore Arduino is a simple micro controller that can run simple programs one at a time Perfect one for the beginners Ex : Best used for reading the room/outside temperature repetitively and tweet you periodically Raspberry is a general purpose computer that can run multiple complex programs at a time Ability to handle multiple tasks Ex :Best used for reading the room temperature and switch on the AC or heater according to the temperature level If am answered your questionplease mark it as ACCEPTED ANSWER

Reshwanth S · Answer

An Arduino is a microcontroller motherboard. A microcontroller is a simple computer that can run one program at a time over and over again. ... A Raspberry Pi is a general-purpose computer usually with a Linux operating system and the ability to run multiple programs.

Tejas Trivedi · Answer

Hi Kishore The basic difference between this two is Arduino is microconroller based architecture and Raspberry Pi on the other end is microprocessor based and in fact a mini computer board.As it is mini computer or computer on board it can have RTOS like Raspbrian windows 10 Mac etc. Hope this will help you to understand the basic difference. Feel free to write if more information is required. Please don't forget to mark as answer if this helps.