It should deliver a better experience and won’t hinder your workflow. The performance improvements, courtesy of the quad-core processor, justify the $5 price jump on the new Zero 2 W board if you ask me. Since Raspberry Pi Foundation isn’t discontinuing the Zero W, you have the option to pick between the Zero W and Zero 2 W to fuel your cool DIY projects. HAT-compatible 40-pin I/O header footprintĬhoose the Right Raspberry Pi Zero for Your Project.Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W vs Raspberry Pi Zero W: Specs Table But, there are supply constraints due to the global semiconductor shortage, and the foundation aims to restock Zero W units in 2022. Fortunately, Raspberry Foundation is not discontinuing the Zero W. The previous-gen Raspberry Pi Zero W, on the other hand, costs $10 or Rs. the prices at other authorized resellers in India go up to Rs. Here, in India, the cheapest option I could find was Rs.
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It’s worth noting that the Zero 2 W uses Bluetooth 4.2 as opposed to Bluetooth 4.1 on the predecessor.Ĭoming to price, the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W costs $15.
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Multimedia options include H.264, MPEG-4 decode (1080p/30), H.264 encoding at 1080p 30fps and support for OpenGL ES 1.1, 2.0 graphics. You get the usual HAT-compatible 40 pin I/O header, USB 2.0 with OTG, microSD card slot, mini HDMI port, composite video, CSI-2 Camera connector on RPi Zero 2 W. The ports selection and connectivity remain mostly unchanged in this upgrade. That’s a significant jump and will help you boot up and get started with your RPi Zero projects faster. To recall, the Pi Zero W features a single-core 32-bit ARM11 Broadcom BCM 2835 SoC at 1GHz.Īccording to the sysbench results cited by the foundation, Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W offers almost five times the performance for multi-threaded workloads than its predecessor. The SoC and 512MB 450MHz LPDDR2 SDRAM are integrated as a system-in-package (SiP, which they call RP3A0 RP3A0. It is a quad-core 64-bit SoC with ARM Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1GHz frequency. With the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, Raspberry Pi Foundation has bridged the performance gap by using a slightly underclocked 1GHz version of Broadcom BCM2710A1 SoC seen on the launch version of Raspberry Pi 3. How, you ask? The organization explains that the “Zero 2 W uses thick internal copper layers to conduct heat away from the processor.” So yeah, you can now run much heavier workloads on this new Zero-series board, thanks to higher sustained performance. While the form factor and dimension remain the same, the Zero 2 W is heftier than the Zero W. In case you are wondering, the exact dimensions for both models are 30mm x 65mm x 13mm. As a result, you can use almost all cases and accessories designed for Zero W with the Zero 2 W. Starting with the design, the engineers at Raspberry Pi Foundation managed to pack all the hardware improvements to the original Zero’s form factor.