Banana Pi BPI-M5

Banana Pi BPI-M5 is a new generation of single board computer design with Amlogic S905X3 quad-core Cortex-A55 (2.0xxGHz) processor. MP2 GPU (650Mhz). Supports 4GB LPDDR4 and 16G eMMC onboard storage. It has 4 USB 3.0 ports and 1 Gigabit Ethernet port. The 905X3 is the latest 8K smart home audio and video chip under Amlogic. It adopts four 64-bit ARM A55 architecture CPU chips, integrates G31 graphics processor, supports 8K video decoding and 8K video output, and runs the open Android 9.0 system and Linux system.

Main feature:

• Amlogic S905X3 Quad-Core Cortex-A55 (2.0xxGHz) Processor
  Mali-G31 GPU Graphics Processor
  4GB LPDDR4 memory
  16GB eMMC onboard storage.
  4 USB 3.0 ports
  1 GbE Gigabit Ethernet port
  HDMI output

• Hardware information

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• Interface parameters:

  Hardware Spec Sheet 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 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 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, BT 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).	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 

  BPI-M5 40PIN GPIO  (CON2)

  GPIO Pin Name	Default Function	Function2	Function3
  CON1-P01	VCC-3V3
  CON1-P02	VCC5V
  CON1-P03	GPIOX_17	I2C_M2_SDA
  CON1-P04	VCC5V
  CON1-P05	GPIOX_18	I2C_M2_SCL
  CON1-P06	GND
  CON1-P07	GPIOX_5 SDIO_CMD
  CON1-P08	GPIOX_12	UART_A_TX
  CON1-P09	GND
  CON1-P10	GPIOX_13	UART_A_RX
  CON1-P11	GPIOX_3 SDIO_D3
  CON1-P12	GPIOAO_8	TDMB_SCLK
  CON1-P13	GPIOX_4 SDIO_CLK
  CON1-P14	GND
  CON1-P15	GPIOX_7 PWM_F
  CON1-P16	GPIOX_0 SDIO_D0
  CON1-P17	VCC-3V3
  CON1-P18	GPIOX_1 SDIO_D1
  CON1-P19	GPIOX_8 PCM_DIN
  CON1-P20	GND
  CON1-P21	GPIOX_9 PCM_DOUT
  CON1-P22	GPIOX_2 SDIO_D2
  CON1-P23	GPIOX_11	PCM_CLK
  CON1-P24	GPIOX_10	PCM_SYNC
  CON1-P25	GND
  CON1-P26	GPIOX_16	PWM_E
  CON1-P27	GPIOA_14	I2C_M3_SDA
  CON1-P28	GPIOA_15	I2C_M3_SCL
  CON1-P29	GPIOX_14	UART_A_CTS
  CON1-P30	GND
  CON1-P31	GPIOX_15	UART_A_RTS
  CON1-P32	GPIOX_19	PWM_B
  CON1-P33	GPIOX_6 PWM_A
  CON1-P34	GND
  CON1-P35	GPIOAO_7	TDMB_FS
  CON1-P36	GPIOH_5 SPDIF_IN
  CON1-P37	GPIOAO_7	I2S_MCLK
  CON1-P38	GPIOAO_10	TDMB_DIN	SPDIF_OUT
  CON1-P39	GND
  CON1-P40	GPIOAO_4	TDMB_DOUT

   

  CON2-P1	GND
  CON2-P2	UART0-RX
  CON2-P3	UART0-TX