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Variscite VAR-SOM-MX8 vs. Seeed Quantum Mini Linux Dev Kit vs. Variscite Spear-MX8


VAR-SOM-MX8

Quantum Mini Linux Dev Kit

Spear-MX8
Manufacturer Variscite Seeed Variscite
Price $ 134.0 $ 50.0 $ 139.0
SoC NXP i.MX 8QuadMax Allwinner H3 NXP i.MX 8QuadMax
CPU 2× ARM Cortex-A72 @ 1.8 Ghz
4× ARM Cortex-A53 @ 1.2 Ghz
4× ARM Cortex-A7 @ 1.0 Ghz 2× ARM Cortex-A72 @ 1.8 Ghz
4× ARM Cortex-A53 @ 1.2 Ghz
GPU 2x GC7000 (2D/3D) ARM Mali-400 MP2 2x Vivante GC7000VX
Embedded MCU 2 x ARM Cortex-M4F - 2 x ARM Cortex-M4F
RAM 8.0 GiB LPDDR4 524.3 MiB DDR3L 8.0 GiB LPDDR4
eMMC 1 × soldered 1 × soldered 1 × soldered
USB 1 × host port
1 of which support USB-OTG
2 × host ports
1 of which are Type-C
1 of which support USB-OTG
1 × host port
2 of which support USB-OTG
Ethernet
1× 1 Gbps
1× 1 Gbps
Wi-Fi On-board Wi-Fi without external antenna
2.4Ghz b/g/n
5Ghz a/n/ac
On-board Wi-Fi without external antenna
2.4Ghz b/g/n
5Ghz a/n
On-board Wi-Fi without external antenna
2.4Ghz b/g/n
5Ghz a/n/ac
Bluetooth onboard onboard onboard
Camera up to 1 x inputs - up to 2 x inputs
Audio 1 × outputs
1 × line-in
1 × mic-in
1 × I2S
1 × outputs
1 × I2S
1 × outputs
1 × line-in
1 × mic-in
1 × spdif-out
1 × I2S
GPIO - 26 -
I2C 4 1 4
SPI 4 1 4
UART 5 1 5
CAN - - 3
Dimensions 68 mm x 52 mm 40 mm x 35 mm 68 mm x 55 mm x 5 mm
Temperature -25.0°C - 85.0°C 0.0°C - 80.0°C -25.0°C - 85.0°C
Software Linux: True
Android: yes
Linux: True Linux: True
Android: yes