What is the difference Between Canvas And SVG ?

Answer 1

Canvas draws 2D graphics, on the fly with a JavaScript. SVG is XML based which means that every element is available within the SVG DOM. You can attach JavaScript event handlers for an element. In SVG, each drawn shape is remembered as an object.

Answer 2

for newbie the simple answer is. canvas is an area in which you can draw. svg is an image that you can make bigger and smaller without lossing equality.