Difference between Document Library and Lists in SharePoint

Difference between Document Library and Lists in SharePoint                

It’s a basic question that arises in mind that, what makes difference between those.

Lists:

1.     Can have attachments

2.     Have major versions only

3.     Do not have Check-in/Check-out features

4.     Upload Document is not available

5.     It store data in table structure

Libraries:

1.     Cannot have attachments (files are directly in the library)

2.     Have both minor (draft) and major (published) versioning

3.     Have Check-in/Check-Out

4.     Publishing Libraries can use Page Layouts

5.     Have Unique Document Ids out of the box

6.     Upload Document is available.

7.     It store document/files

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