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A device seems to me to be more complex than a component, at least there are components that are very simple (a resistor is a component).
A device might be able to work on it's own but a component probably needs some other stuff to work.
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∙ 12y ago
A component is a part or element of a larger system that performs a specific function, while a device is a piece of equipment designed for a particular purpose. Components can be a part of a device or a standalone unit used in various systems. Devices typically consist of multiple components working together to achieve a specific task or function.
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∙ 15y agocomponent are parts of any device or equipments, whereas device is made of different components. or in mathematics we can say components are elements of device.
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