Difference between Line printer and Character Printer

Character printer and line printer -
1) Line printers prints a line at a time while character printers prints a character at a time.

2) Line printer is faster than character printer.

3) Line printers are expensive than character printers.

4) Line printers are disigned for heavy printing applications and can print continuously for a few hours while character printers cannot be used continuously for more than one hour.

5) Line printers are called "heavy  duty" Printers while character printer are called "light duty " printers.