NumPy is a Python package for scientific computing which can deal with large data sizes. It includes a powerful N-dimensional array object and a set of advanced functions.

Also, the NumPy arrays are superior to the built-in lists. There are a no. of reasons for this.

☛ NumPy arrays are more compact than lists.

☛ Reading and writing items is faster with NumPy.

☛ Using NumPy is more convenient than to the standard list.

☛ NumPy arrays are more efficient as they augment the functionality of lists in Python.