Banana Pi BPI-M5

Introduction

Banana Pi BPI-M5

Amlogic S905X3 Processor

Banana Pi BPI-M5 is a new generation single board computer design , use Amlogic S905X3 Quad-Core Cortex-A55 (2.0xxGHz) Processor. Mali-G31 MP2 GPU with 4 x Execution Engines (650Mhz). support 4GB LPDDR4 and 16G eMMC flash. it have 4 USB 3.0 port,1GbE LAN port.

Key Features

• Amlogic S905X3 Quad-Core Cortex-A55 (2.0xxGHz) Processor
• Mali-G31 GPU
• 4GB LPDDR4
• 16GB eMMC flash on board.
• 4 USB 3.0 port
• 1 GbE LAN por
• HDMI output

Hardware

Hardware spec

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 Raspberry Pi 4

BPI-M5 VS Odroid C4 VS RPI 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 memory (4GiB)

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

Storage

micro SD card slot & 16GB eMMC flash on board

micro SD card slot , non EMMC

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

N/A

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). GPIO pins can be used for UART, I2C, SPI or PWM

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

88 mm × 58 mm × 19.5 mm, 46 g

Linux Support

Linux & Android

Linux & Android

Linux & Android GPIO PIN define Resources Source code Android Linux documents Image Release