What are the difference between IPv4 & IPv6?? Can anyone
explain more details about it..!!

Answer Posted / pramod chaulagain

1. An IPv6 address consists of 128 bits, while an IPv4
address consists of only 32.

2. IPv6 has a lot more usable addresses compared to IPv4.

3. IPv6 makes the router’s task more simpler compared to IPv4.

4. IPv6 is better suited to mobile networks than IPv4.

5. IPv6 addresses are represented in a hexadecimal,
colon-separated notation, while IPv4 address use the
dot-decimal notation.

6. IPv6 allows for bigger payloads than what is allowed in IPv4.

7. IPv6 is used by less than 1% of the networks, while IPv4
is still in use by the remaining 99%.

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