Best selling Single board computer kits from Raspberry Pi
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1. Raspberry Pi New 5 / 8GB
The Raspberry Pi 5 8GB is a state-of-the-art development board that is perfect for a wide range of projects, from software development to building your own media centers. Equipped with a powerful Quad-Core Cortex-A76 processor and 8 GB of LPDDR4x SDRAM, this device offers outstanding performance and flexibility. The two microHDMI ports enable impressive video output, making it ideal for multimedia projects and dual-monitor setups. With two USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports, the Raspberry Pi 5 provides extensive options for data transfer and connecting peripherals. Power is supplied through a modern USB-C port, ensuring a reliable energy source. Exceptional networking is facilitated by dual-band Wi-Fi, supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, as well as Bluetooth 5.0/BLE for fast and stable connections. The Ethernet port allows for rapid data transfers at speeds of up to 1000 Mb/s, and the option for Power over Ethernet (PoE) provides additional flexibility.
Highlights:
- Built-in Quad-Core Cortex-A76 processor with a clock speed of 2.4 GHz
- Supports dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) and Bluetooth 5.0/BLE
- Two microHDMI ports for dual-monitor setups.
What our customers think
Pro
- has two USB 2 and two USB 3 ports
- Small and handy
- RAM configuration
Contra
- Price (is expensive but definitely worth it)
- Cooling required
- gets very hot
2. Raspberry Pi 4 2G Model B
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B is the latest computer board from Raspberry Pi. This latest version offers more processing power, more memory and more connectivity, while being backward compatible with projects created on previous models.
What's new at Raspberry Pi 4?
● The Raspberry Pi 4 has received a performance boost with an improved processor that gives it similar performance to a beginner PC.
● There is now a choice of memory sizes: 2 GB and 4 GB, so that more complex processes can run efficiently.
● Two micro HDMI ports allow you to set up a dual screen - earlier versions had a standard HDMI port.
● Up to 4K video decoding.
● 2 USB 3.0 ports faster Connectivity to other peripherals - earlier models have 4 USB 2.0 ports.
● Power supply is via USB-C - Raspberry Pi 3 was supplied with 5.1 V via Micro-USB
What's the Raspberry Pi?
A Raspberry Pi is a compact computer board that offers endless possibilities. From the start, the Raspberry Pi has been designed to be easy to use and easy to adapt to what you want it to do.
Just plug in a TV or monitor, keyboard, mouse and AC adapter and you're ready to go. A Raspberry Pi is great because it is suitable for almost all ages. Whether you want to teach children how to program or engineers how to create complex computer-controlled systems - anyone can use a Raspberry Pi.
There is a large selection of "HATs" (Hardware Connected to Top) and other accessories that you can connect to the Raspberry Pi and special functions such as:
● Cameras
● LCD displays
● Motor Driver
● Sensors
GPS
● Mobile data connection
● Digital TV Decoders
Raspberry Pi is one of the best-selling computers of all time, with 25 million Pi Boards sold so far. (Feb. 2019).
What our customers think
Pro
- Small and handy
- Network and USB independent of each other --> fast
- RAM that is frequently utilised
Contra
- Needs accessories for cooling and a powerful USB power supply unit
- Gets very warm
- Hot - cooling housing strongly recommended
3. Raspberry Pi 4 4GB Model B
The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B is the latest computer board from Raspberry Pi. This version offers more processing power, more memory, and more connectivity, while remaining backward compatible with projects created on earlier models. What is a Raspberry Pi? A Raspberry Pi is a compact computer board that offers endless possibilities. From the very beginning, the Raspberry Pi has been designed to be easy to use and customizable. Simply connect a TV or monitor, a keyboard, a mouse, and a power supply, and you're ready to go. A Raspberry Pi is great because the device is suitable for almost all age groups. Whether you want to introduce children to programming or engineers use it to create complex computer-controlled systems – anyone can use a Raspberry Pi. There is a wide range of HATs (Hardware Attached on Top) and other accessories that you can connect to the Raspberry Pi to utilize special features.
What our customers think
Pro
- Small and powerful
- Can be booted from USB drive
- plenty of RAM for fast multitasking and multiple services in the background
Contra
- USB-C interface does not comply with the standard (not all products work)
- gets a little bit warm
- gets really hot under heavy load
4. Raspberry Pi 4 Model B
With the Pi4, the Raspberry Pi Foundation introduces the most powerful and comprehensive single-board computer on the market. The list of features now reads like the specifications of modern PCs.
5. Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
The Raspberry Pi 3 Model B is the successor to the successful mini-computer Raspberry Pi 2. Despite its extremely compact size, it represents a fully functional PC thanks to its 1.2 GHz quad-core ARMv8 processor and 1 GB of RAM. It is suitable for a variety of applications, such as serving as the foundation for a web server, a media center PC, or for control tasks. The Raspberry Pi 3 Model B is also equipped with four USB 2.0 ports, a 10/100 Mbps LAN connection, as well as WLAN 802.11n and Bluetooth 4.1 with Bluetooth Low Energy. The integrated graphics feature an HDMI and an AV output and are capable of playing videos in Full HD (1080p). Sound output can also be done via either the HDMI or the AV output. The Raspberry Pi 3 Model B does not have a conventional hard drive connection but instead has a microSD card reader, into which a memory card is inserted as the boot medium. Power is supplied via a micro-USB port, similar to those used in modern mobile devices like smartphones or tablets. The Raspberry Pi 3 Model B is extremely energy-efficient, consuming only about 4 watts during operation.
What our customers think
Pro
- Small, handy
- Established platform with a large Community
- Versatile in use
Contra
- somewhat expensive in Switzerland
- Not recommended as a WLAN modem!
- Separate power supply unit, housing and memory card required (also available as a bundle)
6. Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
The new B+ board has the same dimensions as the previous B model and the Raspberry Pi 2. This allows it to be used as an upgrade for existing projects and even in most existing cases. The new B+ model offers improved board components to support your applications and for faster and more reliable calculations. The B+ also features a powerful 64-bit quad-core processor that is at least 10% faster than the previous model. The thermal management has also been enhanced. If you want great speed and connectivity, the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ is just right for you. Whether you're looking to learn programming or trying to integrate IoT (Internet of Things) into your workplace, the B+ model will help you achieve your goals. It's impossible to list all the features of a Raspberry Pi. With add-ons, the only limit is your imagination. The Raspberry Pi covers a vast range of applications - it can be used as a media player, for IoT integration, in education, for gaming, for monitoring working conditions and productivity, and even for controlling your own robot.
What our customers think
Pro
- Small and fine
- Many possibilities
- Small but powerful
Contra
- CPU gets very warm in a closed housing
- Gets hot quickly
- No USB3
7. Raspberry Pi Starter Kit 4 Model B 8 GB
Raspberry Pi set with power supply unit, housing, SD card and cable.
8. Raspberry Pi Raspberry PI5 - 4GB - Full Kit
The Raspberry Pi 5 - 4GB - Full Kit is a comprehensive solution for developers and tech enthusiasts looking to create powerful and versatile applications. With a robust Cortex-A76 processor and 4 GB of RAM, this kit provides the necessary computing power for a variety of projects, from programming to multimedia applications. The kit includes all the essential components to start development right away, including a case and a 32 GB SD card for easy installation and use. The high clock speed of 2400 MHz ensures smooth performance, while the four processor cores enable efficient task processing. This kit is ideal for educational institutions, hobbyists, and professional developers who want to realize innovative solutions.
- Cortex-A76 processor with 4 cores for high performance
- 2400 MHz clock speed for fast data processing
- Includes case and 32 GB SD card for immediate use
- Versatile for various development projects.
9. Raspberry Pi Essentials Kit
The Essentials Kit provides the perfect foundation for your Raspberry Pi 4 B. With this kit, you already have all the necessary accessories at hand to get your credit card-sized PC up and running.
The Raspberry Pi 4 B is a powerful evolution of the extremely successful credit card-sized computing system. The fourth generation of the Raspberry has been equipped with a powerful ARM Cortex-A72 quad-core processor running at 4x 1.5 GHz. This upgrade allows the Raspberry Pi 4 B to deliver significantly more performance in certain applications. For quick and easy networking, WiFi, Bluetooth Low Energy, and Gigabit LAN are included on board.
10. Raspberry Pi Pico WH
The Raspberry Pi Pico WH is a small, fast, and versatile board equipped with the RP2040 microcontroller chip developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation. In addition to the well-known specifications of the Raspberry Pi Pico, it offers 2.4 GHz wireless single-band connections and comes with a pre-installed 40-pin I/O header. It also supports Bluetooth 5.2, enabling seamless wireless data transmission.
The RP2040 features a dual-core Arm Cortex-M0+ processor clocked at 133 MHz, along with integrated 2 MB QSPI flash memory for code and data storage. A wide range of flexible I/O options includes I2C, SPI, and uniquely, Programmable I/O (PIO), supporting endless possible applications.
To program your Pico, simply connect it via USB to your PC or laptop and upload a previously downloaded UF2 file. Programming can be done using MicroPython or C/C++.
From controlling devices to operating a light display, the Raspberry Pi Pico puts technology in your hands to support countless everyday tasks. With programming in C and MicroPython, the Pico is adaptable to a variety of applications and capabilities, and getting started is as easy as dragging and dropping a file. Experienced users can take advantage of the extensive connections of the Raspberry Pi Pico, including SPI, I2C, and eight programmable I/O (PIO) to support custom peripherals.
What our customers think
Pro
- Energy-saving (0.4-0.6 watts in WLAN)
- Works perfectly and does not break easily.
- Small and pre-soldered
Contra
- Only packed in a resealable plastic bag
- Poorly packaged
- more expensive than other suppliers
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