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Introduction

The amazing Raspberry Pi comes in many flavors. Apart from the basic models of Raspberry Pi (currently at version 3), you can opt for small scale versions: Raspberry Pi Zero and Raspberry Pi Zero W.

Here is a basic introduction to the Zero family

Raspberry Pi Zero

The Raspberry Pi Zero is half the size of a Model A+, with twice the power. A tiny version of Raspberry Pi.

  • 1Ghz, Single-core CPU
  • 512MB RAM
  • Mini HDMI and USB On-The-Go ports
  • Micro USB power
  • HAT-compatible 40-pin header
  • Composite video and reset headers

Raspberry Pi Zero

Raspberry Pi Zero W

Raspberry Pi Zero W is basically an upgrade of Raspberry Pi Zero, with added Wifi and Bluetooth onboard.

  • 1GHz, single-core CPU
  • 512MB RAM
  • Mini-HDMI port
  • Micro-USB On-The-Go port
  • Micro-USB power
  • HAT-compatible 40-pin header
  • Composite video and reset headers
  • CSI camera connector
  • 802.11n wireless LAN
  • Bluetooth 4.0

Raspberry Pi Zero W