Mitosis- 

1. Occur continuously in the body or somatic cells.

2. Prophase is of short duration.

3. No pairing of synapsis.

4. No chiasma formation

5. Two daughter cells are formed.

6. Exchange of genetic material doesnot occur.

Meiosis-  

1. Occur in germ cells.

2. Prophase is longer.

3. Pairing occurs.

4. chiasma formation occurs 

5. Four daughter cells are formed.

6. Exchange of genetic material takes place.