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A microprocessor cant work as a stand alone unit.to make it work we have to interface memory and input out devices and so the PCB of microprocessor based system will be larger.Microcontroller consists of processor,memory and peripherals on a single chip and so needs no interfacing.Microcontroller can be programmed for any specific task.

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