Banana Pi M5

HardWare Specification of Banana pi BPI-M5

CPU

Amlogic S905X3 Quad-Core Cortex-A55 (2.0xxGHz)

GPU

Mali-G31 MP2 GPU with 4 x Execution Engines (650Mhz)

Memory

4 GB LPDDR4

Storage

MicroSD slot with support for up to 256GB expansion and 16G eMMC flash with support for up to 64GB

Network

10/100/1000 Mbit/s Ethernet ,Optional WiFi USB dongle

Video Output(s)

1 x HDMI 2.0 (up to 4K@60Hz with HDR, CEC, EDID)

Audio Output(s)

3.5mm jack and 1 x HDMI digital output

USB ports

USB 3.0 PORT (x4)

GPIO

40 Pin Header : GPIO (x28) and Power (+5V, +3.3V and GND). GPIO pins can be used for UART, I2C, SPI or PWM

Switches

Reset, Power and U-boot

LED

Power Status and Activity status

Power Source

5 volt @3A via Micro USB (TYPE C)

Size & Weight

92x60mm, 48g

OS

Android and Linux

BPI-M5 VS Odroid C4 VS RPI 4

Banana Pi BPI-M5

Odroid C4

Raspberry Pi 4

Processor

Amlogic S905X3 Quad-Core Cortex-A55 ARMv8.2-A 64-bit 1.5GHz

Amlogic S905X3 Quad-Core Cortex-A55 ARMv8.2-A 64-bit 1.5GHz

Broadcom BCM2711, Quad core Cortex-A72 (ARM v8) 64-bit SoC @ 1.5GHz

GPU

Mali-G31 MP2 GPU

Mali-G31 MP2 GPU

Broadcom VideoCore VI

RAM

4GB LPDDR4

DDR4 4GiB with 32-bit bus width

2GB, 4GB or 8GB LPDDR4-3200 SDRAM

Storage

micro SD card slot & 16GB eMMC flash on board

micro SD card slot , eMMC connector for option

micro SD card slot, non EMMC

Network

GbE ,Optional WiFi USB dongle

GbE

GbE, 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz IEEE 802.11ac wireless, Bluetooth 5.0, BLE

Video Output

1 x HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K@60Hz with HDR, CEC, EDID)

1 x HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K@60Hz with HDR, CEC, EDID)

2 × micro-HDMI 2.0

Audio Output

3.5mm jack and 1 x HDMI digital output

Optional SPDIF optical output

3.5 mm analogue audio-video jack

DSI

N/A

N/A

2-lane MIPI DSI display port

CSI

N/A

N/A

2-lane MIPI CSI camera port

USB

USB 3.0 x 4 TYPE C

USB 3.0 x 4, 1 x Micro USB 2.0 port (OTG)

2 USB 3.0 ports; 2 USB 2.0 ports;

Power

5 volt @3A via Micro USB (TYPE C)

1 x DC power jack (Outer diameter : 5.5mm, inner diameter : 2.1mm)

5V DC via USB-C connector (minimum 3A*)

IR

Yes

Yes

N/A

GPIO

40 Pin Header : GPIO (x28) and Power (+5V, +3.3V and GND).

40 x GPIO pins

40-pin GPIO header, populated

Button

Reset, user and U-boot

N/A

N/A

LED

Power Status and Activity status

Power Status and Activity status

Power Status and Activity status

Dimensions & weight

85x56mm, 48g

85mm x 56mm x 1.0mm 59g

88 mm × 58 mm × 19.5 mm, 46 g

Linux Support

Linux & Android

Linux & Android

Linux & Android