The Orange Pi Zero 3 is a compact, low-cost single-board computer based on the Allwinner H618 quad-core Cortex-A53 processor, designed for lightweight Linux or Android-based embedded applications. This model, equipped with 1GB of DDR4 RAM, offers a balanced mix of performance and energy efficiency, making it ideal for IoT projects, smart home controllers, lightweight servers, and network applications. It features onboard eMMC storage support, multiple USB ports, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet, and is compatible with open-source software ecosystems such as Armbian and Ubuntu. The GPIO header supports external device interfacing, providing flexibility for custom hardware applications.
• Powered by Allwinner H618 quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor
• 1GB DDR4 RAM ensures smooth multitasking in embedded use cases
• Supports eMMC storage (via optional module) and microSD boot
• Built-in Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and 10/100Mbps Ethernet
• HDMI 2.0 for 4K video output (via breakout board)
• 26-pin GPIO header for hardware interfacing and expansion
• 1x USB 2.0 Type-A port, 1x USB 2.0 OTG Type-C port
• Supports Linux distributions like Armbian, Ubuntu, Debian
• Ideal for headless applications, networking, and IoT projects
• Ultra-compact size suitable for embedded deployments
