Some basic differences.
1.
IPv4
32bit address. 192.168.1.1
IPv6
128bit address. 2016:ABCD:1234:0000:0000:0000:0000:0001
2. it uses . to separate values
192.168.1.1
ipv6 uses : to separate values.
3. ipv4 uses decimal address notation while ipv6 uses hexdecimal notation
4. in ipv4 there are unicast, multicast and broadcast addresses while in ipv6 there are unicast multicast and anycast .
5 Loopback address in ipv4 is : 127.0.0.1 in ipv6 it is ::1
6. 0.0.0.0 address in ipv4 is :: in ipv6
thank you
1.
IPv4
32bit address. 192.168.1.1
IPv6
128bit address. 2016:ABCD:1234:0000:0000:0000:0000:0001
2. it uses . to separate values
192.168.1.1
ipv6 uses : to separate values.
3. ipv4 uses decimal address notation while ipv6 uses hexdecimal notation
4. in ipv4 there are unicast, multicast and broadcast addresses while in ipv6 there are unicast multicast and anycast .
5 Loopback address in ipv4 is : 127.0.0.1 in ipv6 it is ::1
6. 0.0.0.0 address in ipv4 is :: in ipv6
thank you
