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FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 vs Raspberry Pi Pico 2: Comparison
FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 and Raspberry Pi Pico 2 differ on price: FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 at $139, Raspberry Pi Pico 2 at $5. On price, Raspberry Pi Pico 2 sits at $5.00 against $139.00 for FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | FriendlyElec | Raspberry Pi |
| Memory | 4GB to 16GB LPDDR5 | 520KB SRAM |
| Price | $139 | $5 |
| Model | NanoPC-T6 | Pico 2 |
| SoC | Rockchip RK3588 | Raspberry Pi RP2350 |
| Processor | Quad Cortex-A76 2.4GHz + Quad Cortex-A55 1.8GHz | Dual Cortex-M33 @ 150MHz or Dual RISC-V Hazard3 (switchable) |
| Storage | M.2 2280 NVMe slot + microSD + eMMC socket | 4MB QSPI flash (onboard) |
Price comparison
| Retailer | FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6 | Raspberry Pi Pico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $139.00 View on Consumercarts listing | $5.00 View on Consumercarts listing |
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Verdict
FriendlyElec NanoPC-T6
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
One of the strongest all-around RK3588 boards for developers who want NVMe storage and desktop-class RAM without a carrier board.
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.