Both YOLOv8 Instance Segmentation and Faster R-CNN are commonly used in computer vision projects. Below, we compare and contrast YOLOv8 Instance Segmentation and Faster R-CNN.
Models
YOLOv8 Instance Segmentation
The state-of-the-art YOLOv8 model comes with support for instance segmentation tasks.
One of the most accurate object detection algorithms but requires a lot of power at inference time. A good choice if you can do processing asynchronously on a server.
