| BeanFactory | ApplicationContext |
|---|---|
| Does not support the Annotation based dependency Injection. | Support Annotation based dependency Injection.-@Autowired, @PreDestroy |
| Does not support. | Can publish events to beans that are registered as listeners. |
| Does not support way to access Message Bundle(internationalization (I18N). | Support internationalization (I18N) messages. |
| Does not support. | Support many enterprise services such JNDI access, EJB integration, remoting. |
| By default its support Lazy loading. | its By default support Aggresive loading. |
