
MediaTek
Genio 500
A highly capable and power-efficient IoT platform for light AI applications in smart home, retail, industrial, and commercial applications.


MediaTek Genio 500
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MediaTek Genio 500
A mix of highly capable processing, rich multimedia, high resolution cameras and touchscreens, fast wireless connectivity, and visual AI edge processing for wide‑ranging applications in the home, retail commercial, and industrial spaces.
Ready for fanless enclosure designs and off‑grid power solutions.
Platform Highlights
- Octa‑core CPU with four big core processors
- Dual‑core VPU for visual AI
- Highly capable tri‑core GPU
- Flexible memory support
- High resolution camera and multi-camera framework
- FHD+ display
- Android, Yocto Linux, Ubuntu OS support
- Power efficient 12nm SoC
Specifications
CPU
Processors
- 4X Arm Cortex-A73, 2.0 GHz
- 4X Arm Cortex-A53, 2.0 GHz
AI
NPU
- Dual-core Vision P6 VPU @ 525 MHz
Memory
Type/Speed
- Up to 8GB LPDDR4X up to 3733Mbps
- LPDDR3 support
Storage
Type
- uFS
- eMMC
GPU
Type
- Arm Mali-G72 MP3, 800 MHz
- Support for OpenGL, OpenCL, Vulkan
Display
Display
- FHD+
Video
Decoding
- 1080P30, HEVC/H.264
Encoding
- 1080P30, H.264
Peripheral Interfaces
IO
- USB 3.0 x 1 or USB OTG Mode / 6 x I2C; 3 x I3C / 6 x I2C, 3 x I3C / 6 x SPI / 3 x UART
Wireless Connectivity
Type
- Wi-Fi 5 dual-band single stream / BT 5.0 (via MT6631)
- GNSS
- FM radio
Camera
ISP/Recording Resolution
- Internal ISP
- 32MP @ 30fps
- High-resolution, multi-camera framework