Banana Pi
Banana Pi BPI-P2 Zero
A entry-level pick in the single board computers line-up, with 8 GB up front.
43/100
8 GBAllwinner H3ARM Cortex-A7Mali400MP2AP6212DDR3 SDRAM
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Why we rate it
- PoE capable
- Linux support
- Android support
- Above-average ram
- No m.2 slot
- Below-average cores
Score profile
Scored against the single board computers classWhere the Banana Pi BPI-P2 Zero wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Compute
CPUAllwinner H3
SoC modelAllwinner H3
Cores4
ArchitectureARM Cortex-A7
RAM8 GB
RAM typeDDR3 SDRAM
GPUMali400MP2
Ports
Ethernet0.1
Expansion and GPIO
Onboard eMMC8 GB
Wireless and PoE
Wi-FiAP6212
BluetoothYes
PoE capableYes
Design
Form factor65
Length65 mm
Software
Linux supportYes
Android supportYes
More specs
WIFIYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowBanana Pi BPI-P2 Zero vs Banana Pi Banana Pi BPI-F3
Banana Pi BPI-P2 ZeroBanana Pi BPI-F3
| Banana PiBanana Pi BPI-P2 ZeroThis page | Banana PiBanana Pi BPI-F3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43 /100Better | 41 /100 |
| RAM | 8 GBBetter | 2 GB |
| CPU | Allwinner H3 | SpacemiT K1 RISC-V |
| CPU cores | 4 | 8Better |
| WIFI | Yes | Yes |
Who it's for
Is the Banana Pi BPI-P2 Zero right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable single board computer for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need m.2 slot, in which case a higher-tier single board computer is the better call.
Performance builder
Chasing frames and headroom in a high-end rig.
okay
Mainstream builder
Wants strong value in a balanced build.
good
Budget builder
Stretching every pound in an entry rig.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Banana Pi BPI-P2 Zero worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 43/100 against other single board computers, a entry-level result where the class average is around 48.
What stands out on the Banana Pi BPI-P2 Zero?
Its poe capable stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the TRASKIT Starter Kit for Raspberry Pi 5 8GB RAM?
The TRASKIT Starter Kit for Raspberry Pi 5 8GB RAM scores 45/100 versus this one at 43/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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