What is the difference between an IoT device and an embedded system?

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IoT devices are connected to the internet and can communicate with other devices, while embedded systems are standalone and perform specific tasks.

IoT devices are designed to be connected to the internet and can communicate with other devices through the internet.
Embedded systems are standalone devices that perform specific tasks and are not designed to be connected to the internet.
IoT devices are typically more complex and have more processing power than embedded systems.
Embedded systems are often used in industrial control systems, while IoT devices are used in consumer products like smart homes and wearables.
IoT devices often have sensors and actuators that allow them to interact with the physical world, while embedded systems may not have these features.

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