Differences between Hardware and Software

Hardware and software make up the two categories that constitute a computer system. The term "hardware" describes the actual, observable parts of the system, such as the display, CPU, keyboard, and mouse.

On the other hand, software refers to a set of instructions that allow the hardware to carry out a certain set of activities. Both the hardware and the software are necessary for the hardware to operate effectively and for tasks to be completed. Both depend on one another, yet they also differ from one another.

Differences between Hardware and Software

Hardware	Software
Four categories of hardware Input Devices Output Devices Secondary Storage Devices Internal Components	Two categories of hardware Application Software System Software
Main compartment is electronics and other materials.	Consist of programming language
It can be changed out for a new component if it becomes damaged.	When damaged, a backup copy can be used to reinstall it.
Hardware can be touched and seen because it is physical in nature.	Although the programme cannot be touched directly, it may still be used and seen.
Hardware cannot be infected by viruses	The software can be infected by viruses
Physical wear and tear on hardware occurs over time.	Although software does not age, bugs and glitches can affect it.
Example: hard drives, monitors, modem, CPU, scanners, printers, etc.	Example: MacOS, Windows 10, Adobe Photoshop, Google Chrome, etc.

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