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Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 vs Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32S3 Sense: Comparison
Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 and Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32S3 Sense differ on soc: Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 at NXP i.MX 8M Quad, Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32S3 Sense at Espressif ESP32-S3.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | CompuLab | Seeed Studio |
| Memory | 1GB to 4GB LPDDR4 | 8MB PSRAM, 8MB flash |
| Model | IOT-GATE-iMX8 | XIAO ESP32S3 Sense |
| SoC | NXP i.MX 8M Quad | Espressif ESP32-S3 |
| Processor | Quad-Core Cortex-A53 up to 1.5GHz | Dual-core Xtensa LX7 |
| Connectivity | Gigabit Ethernet, RS485, CAN bus, digital I/O, optional 4G/LTE, wide 9-36V DC input | WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0 (BLE) |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Compulab IOT-GATE-iMX8 | Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32S3 Sense |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $399.00 View on Consumercarts listing |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
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.
Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32S3 Sense
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A postage-stamp-sized camera and mic ML board for wearables and other space-constrained builds.
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