SMARC i.MX 8 Modules: NXP i.MX 8M Plus, 8M Mini and i.MX 8 for Industrial ARM Designs

NXP i.MX 8 processors are among the most widely used ARM platforms in industrial electronics. SMARC modules based on i.MX 8 give you a proven, well-supported Linux and Android platform with long-term availability.

i.MX 8M Plus: vision and AI

• 4 Arm Cortex-A53 cores plus a Cortex-M7 real-time core
• 2.3 TOPS NPU for machine learning inference
• Dual camera image signal processors
• Gigabit Ethernet with TSN, CAN FD

i.MX 8M Mini: efficient multimedia

Up to 4 Cortex-A53 cores with video decode and a cost-optimised footprint, ideal for HMIs and connected devices that do not need an NPU.

i.MX 8 / 8X: graphics and multi-display

The i.MX 8 QuadMax and 8X families add more powerful GPUs and multiple display support for advanced graphical interfaces.

Typical applications

Industrial HMIs, smart cameras, medical devices, agriculture, transport and IoT gateways.

Which i.MX to choose?

Choose i.MX 8M Plus for AI and vision, 8M Mini for cost-sensitive HMIs, and consider SMARC i.MX 9 for new designs requiring the latest security features.

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