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Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 vs Hardkernel ODROID-M1: Comparison
Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 and Hardkernel ODROID-M1 differ on storage type: Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 at eMMC, Hardkernel ODROID-M1 at NVMe/M.2. They match on cpu architecture and gpio header. On price, Hardkernel ODROID-M1 sits at $68.00 against $399.00 for Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | CompuLab | Hardkernel |
| CPU Architecture | ARM | ARM |
| Memory | 1GB to 4GB LPDDR4 | 8 |
| Storage Type | eMMC | NVMe/M.2 |
| Has AI Accelerator / NPU | false | true |
| Wireless | WiFi 5 | None (Ethernet only) |
| GPIO Header | true | true |
| Price | $399 | 68 |
| Use Case | General Purpose | NAS / Server |
| Model | IOT-GATE-iMX8 | ODROID-M1 |
| Processor | Quad-Core Cortex-A53 up to 1.5GHz | Rockchip RK3568B2, Quad-Core Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Vivante GC7000UL | Mali-G52 2EE |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 | Hardkernel ODROID-M1 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $399.00 View on Consumercarts listing | $68.00 View on Consumercarts listing |
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Verdict
Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuinely industrial-grade gateway for automation deployments, priced and built for reliability over raw performance.
Hardkernel ODROID-M1
7.7 / 10 Expert Rating
An unusually well-specced ARM board for home routing and NAS duty, with dual Ethernet and NVMe support that few competitors offer at this price.
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