Difference between Java and C

Difference Between Java and C

Java vs. C :

Java	C
Java is object-oriented	C is procedural-oriented
Java is both compiled and interpreted language	C is a compiled language.
Java is platform independent	C is platform dependent
Java is a high level language	C is a low-level language
Java uses bottom-up approach	C uses top-down approach
In Java, pointer is in back stage	C uses pointer explicitly
Java supports method overloading	C does not support method overloading
Java does not support pre-processor	C support pre-processor
Java handles exception	C does not support exception handling mechanism
Java collect garbage automatically	C collect garbage explicitly