mindstorm EV3 vs NXT

	EV3	NXT
New play experience with apps	Yes	No
Connect to Apple devices	Yes	No
Voice control via apps	Yes	No
Connect your robot to Internet (via USB host)	Yes	No
Online building instructions – models in total	17	None
3D building instructions (the 5 main models)	Yes	No
Fewer building steps, less time	Yes	No
Social web site for the user	Yes	Yes for adults
Non-verbal paper instruction	Yes	No
Button backlight (3 colors)	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Premium	Basic
Motor ports	4	3
Memory	16 MB	256 KB
Screen resolution	178x128 pixels	100x64 pixels
USB Host port	Yes	No
Master/slave robot control(Bluetooth)	1 master/7 slaves	1 master/3 slaves
Infrared Sensor	Yes	No
Infrared Beacon	Yes	No
SD card reader	Yes	No
Linux on intelligent brick	Yes	No
Processor	ARM 9	ARM 7