Raspberry Pi 3 review: Still relevant #piday #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi

Obviously you everyone wants the new and shiny Pi 4s. They are more capable than the previous generations. Android Central makes some good points as to why the, still great, Pi 3 might be a good choice for you.

The Raspberry Pi 3B (and the 3B+) was introduced way back in 2016, and for its time, it was one of the most compelling project boards available. That’s because it turns out that it was a lot more than a project board, and many a game console, home entertainment system, smart home controller, and even a few robots used the inexpensive PC board. It seemed to be able to do anything.

Nothing’s changed in 2021, except our expectations. The Pi 3B is just as powerful as it ever was, and it’s still available for anyone looking for a cheap way to get started with any DIY project. OK, so one thing changed — we now have a much more capable Raspberry Pi in version 4.

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