Animal cells – Smaller in size Plant cells – Comparatively larger Animal cells – Cell wall is absent . Cell contents enclosed by plasma membrane .Plant cells – Plasma membrane is surrounded by a thick, rigid cell wall Animal cells – Centrally located nucleus Plant cells – Peripherally located nucleus Animal cells – Vacuole are very small or absent Plant cells – Large central vacuole is present Animal cells – Plastids are absent . Plant cells – Plastids are present Animal cells – Prominent golgi complex present close to the nucleus Plant cell – Golgi bodies are scattered and are called dictyosomes Animal cells – Possess centrosomes and lysosomes Plant cells – They lack lysosomes and centrosomes. Hope it helps !!