Pi Shortage - Are These Worthwhile Raspberry Pi Alternatives?

If you've tried to buy a Raspberry Pi in the past year or so then you've probably experienced some level of difficulty in getting one. So in this video, I'm going to try out three Raspberry Pi alternatives that I've found online. I'll be trying some basic media playback, then I'll try to use the GPIO pins to turn an LED on and off and finally I'll have a look at the power consumption on each. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------- Visit my blog for the written tests and more information - https://www.the-diy-life.com/pi-shortage-are-these-worthwhile-raspberry-pi-alternatives/ PURCHASE LINKS --------------------------------------------------- Raspberry Pi 4B - https://amzn.to/3zAjTWr Orange Pi 3 LTS - https://amzn.to/3PFHScg Khadas VIM2 - https://bit.ly/3z8xB1i Tinker Board 2S - https://amzn.to/3J60JuM Power Meter - https://amzn.to/3S1rGnj Portable Monitor - https://amzn.to/3S83YWO Screen Capture Card - https://amzn.to/3PEepzC 5mm LED - https://amzn.to/3viEg84 330 ohm Resistor - https://amzn.to/3otKGgS Some of the above parts are affiliate links. By purchasing products through the above links, you’ll be supporting this channel, at no additional cost to you. CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 1:15 Three Selected Boards 3:00 Orange Pi 3 LTS 8:21 Khadas VIM2 14:32 Tinker Board 2S 18:49 Final Thoughts If you've got any ideas for Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other Electronics projects or tutorials you'd like to see, let me know in the comments section.