The Raspberry Pi 4 is a single-board computer built on an ARM processor. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC, which also uses an ARM Cortex-A55 processor and runs Thinux™ Embedded Linux. We could not confirm the Raspberry Pi 4's RAM, storage, operating system or form factor from the facts available, so the table below shows only the Thinvent values.
Raspberry Pi 4 vs Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC
| Feature | Raspberry Pi 4 | Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ARM (processor model not confirmed) | ARM Cortex-A55, 4 cores, up to 1.9 GHz (Amlogic S905X3) |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 4 cores |
| RAM | Not confirmed | 4 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 32 GB eMMC |
| Form Factor | Not confirmed | Mini PC |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Thinux™ Embedded Linux |
| Cooling | Not confirmed | Fanless passive cooling |
| Wireless | Not confirmed | Wi-Fi, dual antenna, dual band |
| Ports | Not confirmed | HDMI, USB 3.0, USB 2.0, microSD slot, 100 Mbps Ethernet |
| Dimensions | Not confirmed | 102 mm × 90 mm × 21 mm |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC uses the Amlogic S905X3 chip, which is also an ARM Cortex-A55 design, so both products share the same processor family.
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The Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC is fanless, so it runs without a fan and needs no fan maintenance.
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The Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC has dual-antenna, dual-band Wi-Fi and a 32 GB eMMC storage module.
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The Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC has a 4 GB memory configuration and a 32 GB storage configuration. We could not confirm the Raspberry Pi 4's equivalent values for direct comparison.
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The Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC is housed in an aluminium case, rated for 0°C to 40°C operation, and holds BIS, RoHS and ISO certifications.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Thinvent Micro 6 Pro Mini PC if you want a fanless ARM mini PC with Wi-Fi, a 4 GB memory configuration and a Linux operating system ready to use. Choose the Raspberry Pi 4 if your project depends on the Raspberry Pi software ecosystem or on specifications not covered here.
