Arduino vs Raspberry Pi - What's the Difference?
Starting a new project? Excellent! Digital creations require digital guts. But what kind of digital guts do you need? When it comes to planning out the electronics of your project, you need something that not only does the job, but does it well.
Thankfully we have plenty of options in 2018. It's not hard to find affordable, pocket-sized machines made just for these types of projects. The best options today are Raspberry Pi and Arduino boards. Choosing the right one is critical to the success of your project. Hence the age-old question:
Do I need a Raspberry Pi or an Arduino?
Well, lucky for you the answer isn't too complicated. Let's explore specs and use cases for each to help you decide!
Be sure to check out our beginner's guide to Arduino as well.
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