So while there are philosophical design differences between Java and C, there are also performance differences. The use of a virtual machine adds an extra layer to Java that isn’t needed for C.

What's The Difference Between Static Analysis of C and C++ Versus Java Programs Nov. 19, 2012 There are common aspects to static analysis for C and C++ compared to Java but there are differences ...

Java's “idiot-proofness” (at least compared to C++). Java comes with 100-percent portable libraries, including (as doesC++) I/O, threads, and the like. Moreover, Java supports portable GUIsand more, ...

However, there are exceptions. When a C++ program is compiled, it's optimized based on the architecture of the system on which it runs. For example, if a C++ program is targeted against an ARM-based ...

News. Java and C++ Lose Tops Spots in TIOBE Index for the First Time. By John K. Waters; November 5, 2020; For the first time since 2001, when TIOBE Software began publishing the results of its ...