The primary distinction between Magento 2 and Magento 1 is that Magento 2 is quicker, more SEO friendly, and easier to operate than Magento 1. Magento 2 supports the most recent web server language like PHP, which increases the site's overall performance.
It can process more orders per hour and has quicker page loads than Magento 1. Magento 2 provides meta tag features for better SEO, simpler coding, and a user-friendly interface. They were not present in Magento 1.