{"id":17220,"date":"2024-04-11T07:30:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T07:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/?p=17220"},"modified":"2024-11-18T08:17:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T08:17:52","slug":"python-vs-java","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/","title":{"rendered":"Python vs Java: A Deep Dive in Their Differences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Both are popular programming languages. Both have features that make them stand out. And both have massive communities of dedicated supporters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But in the battle of which is better for your next project, which one would you choose: Python vs Java?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is not the first time that these two programming languages have gone head to head. Both have been used in various applications and industries, from web development to data science and everything in between.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s pretty much the norm to see constant competition and comparisons in the software development scene. And there&#8217;s a good reason for it. They really help us figure out what&#8217;s good and what&#8217;s not so great about each technology, and even guess which ones are going to be big in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this deep dive, we will take a closer look at these languages and explore their key differences in terms of syntax, performance, popularity, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, let&#8217;s get started and see how these two languages stack up against each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_47_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-69d768c5c6883\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#What_is_Java\" title=\"What is Java?\">What is Java?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Primary_features_of_Java\" title=\"Primary features of Java\">Primary features of Java<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#What_is_Python\" title=\"What is Python?\">What is Python?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Primary_features_of_Python\" title=\"Primary features of Python\">Primary features of Python<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Key_Differences_Between_Python_and_Java\" title=\"Key Differences Between Python and Java\">Key Differences Between Python and Java<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Popularity\" title=\"Popularity\">Popularity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Interpreted_vs_compiled_languages\" title=\"Interpreted vs compiled languages\">Interpreted vs compiled languages<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Syntax\" title=\"Syntax\">Syntax<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Performance_and_stability\" title=\"Performance and stability\">Performance and stability<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Speed_of_development\" title=\"Speed of development\">Speed of development<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Learning_curve\" title=\"Learning curve\">Learning curve<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Security\" title=\"Security\">Security<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Portability\" title=\"Portability\">Portability<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Community_and_Support\" title=\"Community and Support\">Community and Support<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Tips_for_Choosing_Between_Java_and_Python\" title=\"Tips for Choosing Between Java and Python\">Tips for Choosing Between Java and Python<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Consider_the_complexity_of_your_project\" title=\"Consider the complexity of your project\">Consider the complexity of your project<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Think_about_your_team%E2%80%99s_experience\" title=\"Think about your team&#8217;s experience\">Think about your team&#8217;s experience<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Keep_the_future_in_mind\" title=\"Keep the future in mind\">Keep the future in mind<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Consider_the_resources_and_support_available\" title=\"Consider the resources and support available\">Consider the resources and support available<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/python-vs-java\/#Do_You_Want_to_Hire_Java_or_Python_Developers\" title=\"Do You Want to Hire Java or Python Developers?\">Do You Want to Hire Java or Python Developers?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-java\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Java\"><\/span>What is Java?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Java, first developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems (later acquired by Oracle) and released in 1995, is a high-level, class-based, object-oriented programming language. The main goal for Java&#8217;s designers was to minimize implementation dependencies as much as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Java is built to run everywhere, thanks to its <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Java_virtual_machine\">Java Virtual Machine (JVM)<\/a>. The JVM interprets compiled code and acts as a friendly interpreter and error checker. It also has a specialty in the WORA (Write Once, Run Anywhere) approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most notably, Java became the default language for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/services\/android-app-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Android app development<\/a>, boosting its popularity due to Android&#8217;s dominance in the mobile OS market. Besides <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/services\/mobile-app-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mobile apps<\/a>, it is favored in web development and has shown effectiveness in Big Data and IoT applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-primary-features-of-java\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Primary_features_of_Java\"><\/span>Primary features of Java<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/java-va-javascript\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Java has stayed popular for a long time<\/a> because of several benefits and handy features. Let&#8217;s dive into some of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Object-Oriented Programming:<\/strong> Java is a true-blue OOP language, meaning everything in Java is an object.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform Independence:<\/strong> Java&#8217;s WORA approach means that the same code can be run on any hardware or operating system, making it highly portable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Backwards compatible:<\/strong> One of the most reliable features of Java is how the newest versions are still (mostly) compatible with the oldest ones, making upgrading a breeze.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stable app operation:<\/strong> Java&#8217;s statically typed nature means developers need to be clear about their data types from the get-go. Basically, if the data types aren&#8217;t right, the program won&#8217;t run, leading to more stable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/app-development-with-java\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Java apps<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Great for big apps:<\/strong> Java can take on more work and more users without slowing down.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/StarTechUP-Web-Development-Services-7.png\" alt=\"StarTechUP Web Development Services\" class=\"wp-image-17221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/StarTechUP-Web-Development-Services-7.png 960w, https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/StarTechUP-Web-Development-Services-7-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/StarTechUP-Web-Development-Services-7-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/StarTechUP-Web-Development-Services-7-18x6.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Python\"><\/span>What is Python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Developed by Guido van Rossum in 1991, the Python programming language is an interpreted, high-level, general-purpose language known for its simplicity and code readability. Over the years, Python has demonstrated remarkable versatility across various domains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It places a high value on the developer experience, offering a syntax that emphasizes readability through significant indentation, setting it apart from other languages. Python is predominantly utilized in data analytics and machine learning, though its applications extend to web development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What really makes Python stand out is its dynamic typing and a huge library of tools that let you get creative and innovate. With its great flexibility, it&#8217;s no wonder Python is one of the fastest-growing languages today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Primary_features_of_Python\"><\/span>Primary features of Python<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Python comes with several key features that make it a popular choice for developers. Here are some of its most significant ones:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Readable and user-friendly syntax:<\/strong> Python&#8217;s syntax is intuitive and closely resembles English. It&#8217;s concise, requiring fewer lines of code to achieve desired outcomes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Highly versatile:<\/strong> From web development to data science, game development to automation, there&#8217;s almost nothing you can&#8217;t do with Python.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dynamic typing and asynchronous code:<\/strong> With Python, you don\u2019t have to worry about spelling out every variable&#8217;s data type &#8211; it figures it out for you. Plus, it has a feature for asynchronous programming, so developers can save time and resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extensive library support:<\/strong> The Python standard library offers an extensive collection of tools for various purposes, making it easier to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/how-to-start-your-own-android-app-development-company\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">build complex applications<\/a> quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Easy to learn:<\/strong> With its simple syntax, Python is an excellent choice for beginners to learn.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Differences_Between_Python_and_Java\"><\/span>Key Differences Between Python and Java<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you are a software developer, a data scientist, or simply an enthusiast looking to learn more about programming languages, you&#8217;re probably curious about how Python and Java compare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the key differences between these popular programming languages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Popularity\"><\/span>Popularity<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Without a doubt, popularity really matters when picking a programming language. Python and Java are in a friendly competition, both aiming for the top spot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/pypl.github.io\/PYPL.html\">April 2024 Popularity of Programming Language (PYPL) index<\/a> sheds light on the programming languages that are currently on the rise. Python leads the pack, holding a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/app-development-with-java\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">notable advantage over Java<\/a>, which secures the second spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, <a href=\"https:\/\/octoverse.github.com\/\">GitHub&#8217;s Octoverse<\/a> shows us that between 2018 and 2019, Java lost its narrow lead over Python. But that doesn&#8217;t mean the competition between the two languages is finished. Even today, Python hasn&#8217;t managed to pull way ahead just yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Python and Java are the most popular programming languages, with a considerable lead over others. As Python continues to grow and dominate in various fields, it&#8217;s safe to say that it will be a force to be reckoned with for some time. However, Java shows no signs of losing its popularity anytime soon, either.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interpreted_vs_compiled_languages\"><\/span>Interpreted vs compiled languages<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another key difference between Python and Java is the way they are processed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Java is a compiled language, meaning it goes through a two-step process. First, the code is translated into an intermediate form called bytecode. Then, the JVM interprets this bytecode and executes it on any platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Python, on the other hand, is an interpreted language, meaning a program reads and executes commands line by line in real-time. This allows for easier debugging as errors are caught immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Java is often classified as a compiled language, yet it can also be seen as both compiled and interpreted since its source code is initially compiled into binary bytecode. Traditionally, interpreted languages were viewed as slower than their compiled counterparts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, advancements in just-in-time (JIT) compilation technology have narrowed the performance gap, making interpreted languages nearly as fast or with only a minimal performance difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But here&#8217;s the thing: working with an interpreted language usually makes it easier to achieve platform independence, handle dynamic typing, and debug stuff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/python-code-quote.jpg\" alt=\"python code quote\" class=\"wp-image-17222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/python-code-quote.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/python-code-quote-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/python-code-quote-768x224.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/python-code-quote-18x5.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Syntax\"><\/span>Syntax<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Python and Java have different syntaxes, which can impact a developer\u2019s productivity and readability of code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Java&#8217;s syntax is more verbose and relies heavily on curly braces for defining blocks of code. In comparison, Python uses indentation to define code blocks, making it more readable and concise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Java is also statically typed, meaning variables&#8217; data types must be declared explicitly. With strict syntax rules, this can lead to longer code and a steeper learning curve. In contrast, Python is dynamically typed, allowing developers to use variables without specifying their data type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you dive into Python code, you don&#8217;t have to worry about declaring your variables upfront\u2014they get figured out while the program&#8217;s running. And guess what? No need for those enclosing braces. Python relies on indentation to keep code blocks neat and tidy, making it super user-friendly and a breeze to pick up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Performance_and_stability\"><\/span>Performance and stability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Java and Python turn their code into bytecode and run it on virtual machines, which means they can work across different operating systems. But here&#8217;s where things get interesting\u2014Python compiles its code at runtime, while Java gets all its compiling done beforehand and just hands out the bytecode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the time, JVMs will do this thing called just-in-time compilation, converting parts of the program into native code as needed. This boosts performance a lot. Python doesn&#8217;t usually do this, but there are some versions, like <a href=\"http:\/\/pypy.org\/\">PyPy<\/a>, that do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to speed, Java often leaves Python in the dust. For example, Java code can run a simple binary tree test ten times faster than Python. Java&#8217;s static typing also helps catch errors early on, making it more reliable and stable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And there&#8217;s more\u2014Java has virtual threads that help developers get more done with less RAM compared to its traditional way. Meanwhile, Python 3.11 has made some improvements, speeding up start-up times and running faster thanks to a new adaptive interpreter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Speed_of_development\"><\/span>Speed of development<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Python&#8217;s simplicity and readability make it ideal for rapid prototyping, allowing developers to quickly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/what-are-the-6-characteristics-of-top-mobile-app-development-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">build applications<\/a>. It requires fewer lines of code compared to Java, making development faster and more efficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Java has extensive libraries of tools and resources to support enterprise-level applications, making it a better choice for larger projects. It also enforces strict coding standards, ensuring more robust and stable code in the long run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But thanks to its simplicity, Python is often preferred for smaller or quick development projects or when working with data science and machine learning. In contrast, Java is better suited for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/5-steps-of-software-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">developing complex software systems<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Learning_curve\"><\/span>Learning curve<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you have a background in computer science or are completely new to programming, Java and Python have different learning curves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Python is known for being super user-friendly and straightforward, making it the perfect starter language for anyone looking to get into programming. Learning Java, on the other hand, is a bit trickier than Python but still more approachable than old-school languages like C++.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite that, loads of beginners are still picking Java as their first dive into coding, even though it asks for a bit more elbow grease and dedication to get the hang of compared to learning Python.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thankfully, there are a ton of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/en_au\/blog\/10-mobile-app-development-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">learning courses,<\/a> educational materials, community forums, and heaps of other resources out there that make picking up either of these languages fun and pretty easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Java-security-quote.jpg\" alt=\"Java security quote\" class=\"wp-image-17223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Java-security-quote.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Java-security-quote-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Java-security-quote-768x224.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.startechup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Java-security-quote-18x5.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security\"><\/span>Security<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Python seems to have a bit of an edge over Java when it comes to security, with fewer bugs popping up lately compared to Java and others, which are seeing a bit of an increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, take that with a grain of salt because Java, being super popular for ages, is naturally going to have more bugs reported. Java does have this quirky issue with deserialization that you don&#8217;t really see in other programming languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Java comes packed with security features like encryption, PKI, XML signatures, and authentication. Plus, it&#8217;s got a solid edge because of its strong data typing, unlike Python, which has some vulnerabilities in this area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Java checks your code both before and during running it to make sure everything sticks to security rules. And when Java turns your code into bytecode, it even checks for viruses and malware. Python, on the other hand, kind of expects you to keep things safe on your own, relying more on developers&#8217; good practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nonetheless, both languages have a strong security foundation and are regularly updated to address any potential vulnerabilities. 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