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Solution 40502: TI-84 Evo Features and Changes in comparison to the TI-84 Plus CE.

What features does the TI-84 Evo have that are not available on the TI-84 Plus CE and what changes should I expect if I upgrade from a TI-84 Plus CE?

50% Larger Graphing Area

TI-84 Evo	TI-84 CE

Apps Menu TI-84 Evo has Graphical Icons: 

TI-84 Evo	TI-84 CE

Python Programming:

TI-84 Plus CE's manufactured after 2026 do not support Python Programming. 

Changes from the TI-84 Plus CE: 

Calculate and Paste in Stat menus on the TI-84 Evo is executed by pressing [window] or [zoom] instead of pressing [enter] repeatedly or using [Arrow] keys to highlight the command and pressing [enter]: 

TI-84 Evo [window] or [zoom]	TI-84 CE arrow to calculate and then press [enter]

Text now sized the same for clearer viewing and responses are highlighted in green:

TI-84 Evo	TI-84 CE

Stat menu [Intervals] now exist in their own tab rather then being grouped with [Tests]:

TI-84 Evo	TI-84 Plus CE

TI-84 Evo Stat Wizards cannot be disabled this options is not available in the mode menu:

TI-84 Evo	TI-84 CE

TI-84 Evo [distr] distribution menu is now organized into categories for example to select binomialpdf:

1) Press [Alpha] [distr] to access the distribution menu and press 4 to select 4:Binomial


2) Press 1 to select 1:binomialpdf



Keypad layout changes:

1) [Y=] key "stat plot" changed to "plot\"
2) [del] key "ins" changed to "graphical representation of cursor change when in insert mode"
3) [Stat] key "distr" moved and added as the [Alpha] function of this key
4) [math] key "test" changed to instead show what symbols are listed in the test menu.
5) [Fraction] key added, this is the template key that was previously on the [X,T,θ,n] key
6) [Vars] key [2nd] function now accesses the "matrix" menu.
7) [Clear Undo] added as [2nd] function of [clear] this allows the undo of a single press of clear. This will not undo multiple times. 
8) [x^] moved to the left of [sin] and xRoot added as a [2nd] function of this key.
9) [sto->] key now has rcl spelled out in full "recall" this function has not changed.
10) [< >] key located above [enter] allows quick access to switch between different representations such as from fraction to decimal provided the decimal can be converted.
11) [Home] key located at the bottom left has been added as an additional function of the [On/Off] key displays [Apps] on the calculator in a graphical display.

TI-84 Evo

TI-84 CE