Orange Pi Zero 3: Ultra-Compact & Affordable Quad-Core Microcomputer
High-Speed LPDDR4 Performance in a Pocket-Sized Form Factor
The Orange Pi Zero 3 is an exceptionally compact yet powerful single-board computer designed for cost-conscious developers, hobbyists, and AIoT innovators. Measuring a mere 50mm x 55mm, this miniature powerhouse is driven by the Allwinner H618 quad-core Cortex-A53 processor clocking up to 1.5GHz, paired with an ARM Mali-G31 MP2 GPU that fully supports modern graphical APIs like OpenGL ES 3.2 and Vulkan 1.1. Despite its small footprint, it provides crisp 4K@60fps video output via Micro-HDMI and boasts robust connectivity options, including onboard dual-band WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, and a full Gigabit Ethernet port. Whether you are building an affordable smart TV box, an edge-computing sensor node, or a compact smart-home router, the Orange Pi Zero 3 packs complete open-source versatility into a pocket-sized form factor.
To give builders ultimate flexibility, the Orange Pi Zero 3 is engineered in four distinct RAM variants featuring high-performance LPDDR4 memory: 1GB, 1.5GB, 2GB, and 4GB. The entry-level 1GB and 1.5GB variants offer an incredibly budget-friendly entry point for lightweight Linux services, simple automation scripts, or single-purpose hardware endpoints. Stepping up to the 2GB and 4GB models gives developers the necessary memory headroom to comfortably run graphical interfaces, handle heavier data processing, or deploy multi-container microservices. Expansion is made easy through a standard 26-pin GPIO header alongside a secondary 13-pin header (supporting custom expansion boards for extra USB ports, infrared receivers, and TV/audio out). The entire lineup supports modern software stacks, including Android 12 TV, Debian 11/12, and Ubuntu 20.04/22.04.
Technical Specifications
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RAM/Memory |
2GB , 4GB |