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Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC vs Raspberry Pi Pico 2: Comparison
Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC and Raspberry Pi Pico 2 differ on price: Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC at From $219, Raspberry Pi Pico 2 at $5. On price, Raspberry Pi Pico 2 sits at $5.00 against $219.00 for Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Firefly | Raspberry Pi |
| Memory | 4GB to 16GB LPDDR4 | 520KB SRAM |
| Price | From $219 | $5 |
| Model | ROC-RK3588S-PC | Pico 2 |
| SoC | Rockchip RK3588S | Raspberry Pi RP2350 |
| Processor | Octa-core (4x Cortex-A76 + 4x Cortex-A55) | Dual Cortex-M33 @ 150MHz or Dual RISC-V Hazard3 (switchable) |
| Storage | Up to 128GB eMMC | 4MB QSPI flash (onboard) |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC | Raspberry Pi Pico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $219.00 View on Consumercarts listing | $5.00 View on Consumercarts listing |
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Verdict
Firefly ROC-RK3588S-PC
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The original RK3588S design, still notable for UEFI boot support that makes standard Linux installs far easier.
Raspberry Pi Pico 2
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A $5 microcontroller with switchable Arm and RISC-V cores, the cheapest way to experiment with both instruction sets.
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