Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards |
| Origin | - |
| Processor | Nordic nRF52833 Bluetooth Low Energy SoC |
| Memory | 512KB Flash, 128KB RAM |
| Display | 5x5 Red LED Matrix |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Magnetometer, Microphone, Temperature Sensor |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.0 LE, USB 2.0 |
| Input Buttons | 2 Programmable User Buttons (A/B), 1 Reset Button |
| Power Supply | USB or External Battery Pack (2x AAA) |
| Edge Connector | 25-pin Gold Edge Connector with 5 Large Pads |
| Supported Languages | Python, JavaScript, Blocks, C/C++, Scratch |
| Dimensions | 43mm x 52mm x 12mm |
Anonymous
Mar 25, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good value for money
Works exactly as described. The documentation online is extensive which helps a lot when you get stuck. Took off one star because the USB cable included is a bit short, but that's a very minor issue.
Anonymous
Mar 20, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Upgrade from V1 was worth it
The added memory and the speaker make a huge difference for more complex projects. I'm using this for a wearable tech prototype, and the Bluetooth connectivity is stable and fast. Genuine product arrived quickly.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great board, wish it came with batteries
The board itself is fantastic and works flawlessly with MakeCode and MicroPython. My only minor complaint is that it doesn't come with AAA batteries for portable projects, so you need to buy those separately. Otherwise, a solid 5-star product.
Anonymous
Mar 08, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for introducing kids to coding
Bought this for my 10-year-old son who is interested in robotics. The V2 upgrade with the microphone is a great addition. We used the block editor to make a simple sound meter project in under an hour. Highly recommended for beginners.
Anonymous
Mar 07, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Robust and versatile
As an engineer, I appreciate the quality of the components. The edge connector makes it easy to interface with external sensors and motors. It's not just for kids; it's a capable dev board for rapid prototyping.
Anonymous
Mar 07, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent classroom tool
I purchased ten of these for my middle school computer science class. They are durable, easy to set up, and the battery efficiency on the V2 is noticeably better than the V1. Students love the built-in speaker feature.
Q: What is the main difference between V1 and V2?
A: The V2 features a faster processor (nRF52833), more memory, a built-in speaker, a microphone, and a touch sensor logo, whereas the V1 lacks the speaker, microphone, and has less memory.
Q: Does this kit include the USB cable and battery holder?
A: Yes, the standard kit includes the micro:bit V2 board, a USB cable for power and programming, and a battery holder. Please note that AAA batteries are not included.
Q: Is this compatible with Mac and Linux?
A: Absolutely. The micro:bit is web-based via MakeCode, so it works on any operating system with a modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari). You can also use desktop editors for Python on Mac and Linux.
Q: Can I use this with Arduino IDE?
A: While the micro:bit is primarily designed for MakeCode, Python, and Scratch, it can be programmed using the Arduino IDE by installing the specific micro:bit board support packages, though it requires some advanced configuration.
Q: How long does the battery last on a typical project?
A: Battery life varies by project. With the LEDs off and low Bluetooth usage, it can last several days. With the LED matrix fully lit and active Bluetooth, expect around 2-4 days on fresh alkaline batteries.
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