What is the difference between Views and widgets?

Question

If I am not wrong, View is the superclass for all widgets, but how do I differentiate between a View and a widget? For example, a button or a text box, what sho

Answer 1

Think of view as something like a huge container that contains anything which occupies a rectangular area on screen and handles drawing and event handling.

While widgets are a set of Pre-built views that can be used to construct a user interface ,e.g buttons,Checkbox,EditText. Widgets are a subset of views.