Prokaryotes

Eukaryotes

Prokaryotes are primitive cells

Eukaryotes are advanced cells.

Most prokaryotes are unicellular.

Most eukaryotes are multicellular.

The nucleus is poorly defined due to the absence of a nuclear membrane.

The nucleus is well defined and is surrounded by a nuclear membrane.

Nucleolus is absent

Nucleolus is present.

Cell organelles such as plastids, mitochondria, golgi bodies, etc. are absent.

Cell organelles such as plastids, mitochondria, golgi bodies, etc. are present.

Example: Bacteria and blue-green algae

Example: Fungi, plant, and animal cells