Raspberry Pi 2 vs Model A+
Unsure which Raspberry Pi model suits you best? Below you'll find a direct comparison between the new Raspberry Pi 2 and its little sister (or brother), the Raspberry Pi Model A+

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Model A+ |
Raspberry Pi 2 |
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Processor Chipset |
Broadcom BCM2835 ARMv6 |
Broadcom BCM2836 ARMv7 Quad Core Processor |
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GPU |
Videocore IV |
Videocore IV |
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Processor Speed |
Single Core @700 MHz |
QUAD Core @900 MHz |
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RAM |
256 MB SDRAM @ 400 MHz |
1GB SDRAM @ 450 MHz |
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Storage |
MicroSD |
MicroSD |
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USB 2.0 |
1x USB Ports |
4x USB Ports |
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Power Draw / Voltage |
1.8A @ 5V |
1.8A @ 5V |
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GPIO |
40 pin |
40 pin |
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Ethernet Port |
No |
Yes |
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Operating System |
Linux |
Linux |
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Dimensions |
66 x 56 x 14mm |
85 x 56 x 17mm |
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Weight |
23g |
42g |
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Availability |
In Stock |
In Stock |
