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Seeed XIAO RP2040 vs Raspberry Pi Pico
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The short version
- ›Price: the Raspberry Pi Pico is cheaper ($4 vs $5.40).
- ›Pins: the Raspberry Pi Pico offers more GPIO (26 vs 11).
| Spec | Seeed XIAO RP2040 | Raspberry Pi Pico |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | RP2040 | RP2040 |
| CPU | Dual Arm Cortex-M0+ | Dual Arm Cortex-M0+ |
| Clock | 133 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Wi-Fi | — | — |
| Bluetooth | — | — |
| Zigbee / Thread | No | No |
| GPIO | 11 | 26 (best) |
| ADC channels | 4 × 12-bit (best) | 3 × 12-bit |
| Flash | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| RAM | 264 KB | 264 KB |
| Logic level | 3.3 V | 3.3 V |
| Power input | 5V USB-C / 3.3V | 1.8–5.5V VSYS / 5V USB |
| Deep sleep (typ.) | ~700 µA (best) | ~800 µA |
| Active current (typ.) | ~25 mA | ~25 mA |
| Form factor | Tiny | Breadboard |
| USB | USB-C (native) | Micro-USB (native) |
| Programming | MicroPython, CircuitPython, Arduino, C/C++ SDK | MicroPython, CircuitPython, C/C++ SDK, Arduino (Earle Philhower core) |
| Price (typ.) | $5.40 | $4 (best) |
| Pinout | Interactive pinout | Interactive pinout |
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