Difference between Rama and Krishna

All we are familiar with these two characters portrayed in Ramayana and Mahabharata respectively. Both are the incarnation of Lord Bishnu. Ram was incarnated in Treta Yug while that of Krishna was in dwapara Yug. Although they are manifested by Lord Vishnu for the preserving Dharma and clear out the immoral of the society, they are different from each other. 

The main differences are listed as follows;

1)  Rama was peaceful, virtuous while Krishna was naughty, playfulness in nature



2)   Rama never cheated and lied to anyone but Krishna lied most of the time from                   childhood. 
    But once Rama killed Bali from backside by cheating.



3) Rama always follows rules and principle but Krishna always fitted the situation in  different equations as per needed



4) Rama didn't know he is god. So he performed human task diligently and known by all as 'Maryada purushottam". But Krishna knew about his birth as a incarnation of Lord Vishnu.



5) Rama didn't escape from any war without winning but once Krishna  ran away from battlefield so He is also known as " Ranchhod Das".

6) Rama himself was Geeta while Krishna preached the Geeta to others.



7) Rama married to one women( Only sita) but Krishna married 16000+ womens 



8) Rama killed Indraputra ( Bali) for Suryaputra(Sugriv) . But Krishna assisted Indraputra( Arjuna) to kill Suryaputra( Karna).



9) Krishna could use  Sudarshan Chakra but Rama could not.














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