| Number | Base of difference | View | Partial View |
| 1 | Layout | When we say about the layout in view it has its own layout page. | When we say about the layout the partial view does not have its own layout page. |
| 2 | Lightweight | When we say about the view it is not lightweight as compare to Partial view. | As the name suggested Partial View it is lightweight than view. |
| 3 | Markup Tags | When we say about view it can have markup tags of HTML just like HTML, Head, Body, Title, Meta etc. | When we say about the markup in partial view it does not contains any markup. |
| 4 | Page Rendered | When we say about View Viewstart page is rendered just before rendering any view. | When we say about the partial view it is designed particularly for rendering within the view. |