Z80 Vs. 6502 (POLL)

Z80 and 6502 really popular cpus butf which one is better in support, availability and ease of use things i want to make both of them can handle but the availability and the documentation is the important part for me

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DAB over 6 years ago in reply to electrorubixtech +5

Yes, but the differences in the architecture also means that the tools and learning curve is different for both processors. I will admit, I have no idea how the current development tools are to use. What…
DAB over 6 years ago +4

I have used both processors. They have different types of architectures, so you really cannot compare the two until you establish your project requirements. Each architecture has advantages depending upon…
mistermagoo over 6 years ago +2

If I'm not mistaken, the TI-83 and up uses/used an instruction set based on, if not similar to, the Z-80's.

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javagoza over 3 years ago

I can't choose, I have fond memories of both of them. I had a Sinclair ZX81 and built an Elektor Junior Computer based on the 6502, then I had an Apple IIe as a teenager. In assembly I was more comfortable with the Z80 but spent more time programming the 6502.
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javagoza over 3 years ago

I can't choose, I have fond memories of both of them. I had a Sinclair ZX81 and built an Elektor Junior Computer based on the 6502, then I had an Apple IIe as a teenager. In assembly I was more comfortable with the Z80 but spent more time programming the 6502.
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