I have no experience with either servos or stepper motors and I'd like to find out which type is better suitable for my task. I need the motor to 1) be as small as possible, 2) rotate in an arc about 170 deg, than back to zero, on cue. It's a lightweight task, there's no load on the shaft. Accuracy …

Servo or stepper?

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