Arduino MKR WiFi 1010
The Arduino MKR WiFi 1010 is a powerful microcontroller board engineered for modern IoT projects. It integrates the low-power Arm Cortex-M0+ 32-bit SAMD21 processor with essential wireless capabilities. Connectivity is managed by a u-blox NINA-W10 module, providing both WiFi and Bluetooth Low Energy. Security is enhanced with an integrated Microchip ECC508 crypto chip. This board also includes an onboard LiPo battery charger, making it ideal for portable applications. Note that this board operates strictly at 3.3V logic levels, requiring level shifting for 5V components.
$40.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
738
/ 1541
#738 in Development Boards
Price vs Category Average
-53%
Below average
Microcontroller
21048
/ SAMD Cortex-M+ ( MHz)
Who it's for
- Integrated Security Features
- Compact Form Factor and Li-Po Support
- 32-bit Processing Power
Who should skip it
- 3.3V Logic Level
- Higher Price Point
- Limited GPIO Pins
Key Specs
Microcontroller
SAMD21 Cortex-M0+ (48 MHz)
Onboard Flash Memory
256 KB
SRAM
32 KB
Operating Voltage
3.3V
Digital I/O Pins
8 (7 Analog Inputs, 1 DAC)
Connectivity
WiFi (2.4GHz) and Bluetooth Low Energy
Programming Interface
Micro USB
Dimensions
61.5 mm (Length) x 25 mm (Width)
Features
- Integrated WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Secure communication via dedicated crypto chip
- Onboard LiPo battery charging circuit
- Low-power 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ core
- Directionable RGB status indicator LED
- Designed for MKR Family expansion shields
- Operates at 3.3V logic levels
What customers say
Customers highly value the Arduino MKR WiFi 1010 for its reliability and power efficiency, making it ideal for compact IoT projects. A key strength is the robust and stable WiFi connectivity provided by the integrated module. Developers also appreciate the built-in ECC508 crypto chip for essential hardware security. While the board offers professional grade quality and advanced features, its premium price point is sometimes noted as a drawback for beginners. Overall, the consensus is that this is a high quality platform well suited for bridging advanced prototyping and commercial deployment, earning strong recommendations despite minor documentation requests.
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