Asus Takes on Raspberry Pi with 4K-capable Tinker Board(arstechnica.com) |
Asus Takes on Raspberry Pi with 4K-capable Tinker Board(arstechnica.com) |
These days, the primary decider of which board I'll use is how big the ecosystem is. The Raspberry Pi ecosystem (as well as the Arduino ecosystem) is huge, so that's definitely a big plus. Other alternatives, for example the ESP8266, that are compatible with the "big player" (in this case the Arduino), get this advantage for free.
Also, this new board is a bit too expensive IMO.
Here is a random recent list of 90 different competitors: http://linuxgizmos.com/table-compares-90-hacker-friendly-sin...