# Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM Board (16MB Flash, 8MB PSRAM) Dual-Core 240MHz Microcontroller with Camera & Wi-Fi | Python C Code Projects **Brand:** FREENOVE **SKU:** fzs8986 **ASIN:** B0F48DV38M **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/freenove-esp32-s3-esp32-cam-board-flash-dual-core-32-bit-240-mhz-microcontroller-onboard/fzs8986 **Category:** electronics **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹3,782 **Discount:** 28% **Customer rating:** 4.30/5 from 72 ratings ## Description The Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board offers a powerful dual-core 240MHz microcontroller with 16MB Flash, 8MB PSRAM, onboard camera, and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth 5. It supports MicroPython and C programming with detailed tutorials and projects. Imported from authorized US retailers, all duties and GST are included, with delivery via ExpressBox within 6-8 days. ## Highlights - High-Performance Microcontroller — Dual-core 32-bit ESP32-S3 processor up to 240 MHz, 16 MB Flash, and 8 MB PSRAM provide ample power for complex IoT applications and real-time processing. - Integrated Camera & Wireless — Onboard camera module and 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi/Bluetooth 5 (LE) enable streaming, remote control, and IoT connectivity for smart devices and projects. - Comprehensive Learning Resources — Detailed MicroPython and C code examples, tutorials, and project guides are provided for easy learning and rapid development of embedded systems. - Expandable Storage — Includes a 1GB memory card for reading and writing files, essential for data logging, image capture, and firmware updates on your projects. ## Key features - ESP32-S3 WROOM: Dual-core 32-bit microprocessor up to 240 MHz, 16 MB Flash, 8 MB PSRAM, onboard 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 (LE), camera - Detailed Tutorial: Provides step-by-step guide and several typical projects (The download link can be found on the product box) (No paper tutorial) - 2 Sets of Codes: MicroPython and C, two popular programming languages - Easy to Use: Just connect the board to your computer (installed IDE and driver) with the USB cable to program it - 1GB Memory Card: Can be inserted into the ESP32-S3 board to read and write files (Included in this kit) ## Why choose this product **Powerful Development Platform for India** — The Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board brings advanced IoT capabilities to Indian makers. Its dual-core 240MHz processor, 16MB Flash, and 8MB PSRAM handle demanding tasks. Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 (LE) ensure seamless connectivity for smart home devices, robotics, and sensor networks. The onboard camera opens up possibilities for visual projects like security cameras or object recognition. This board is imported from authorized US retailers, ensuring authenticity and quality for your projects. **Ideal for Beginners & Advanced Users** — This board is perfect for students and hobbyists learning embedded programming with MicroPython or C, thanks to its detailed tutorials and example projects. Advanced users will appreciate the powerful specs for complex IoT solutions. It's recommended for anyone building projects involving real-time data processing, wireless communication, or camera integration. Those seeking a simple, off-the-shelf microcontroller without extensive setup should consider this board. Users needing extremely high-speed data processing or specialized industrial-grade components might explore other options. ## How to use 1. Use a USB cable to connect the Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board to your computer. Ensure you have the necessary IDE (like VS Code with PlatformIO or Arduino IDE) and drivers installed for your operating system. — Connect the Board 2. Download and install the appropriate IDE and drivers for ESP32-S3 development. Refer to the product box for the download link to the detailed tutorial, which guides you through environment configuration and initial setup. — Install Software & Drivers 3. Choose between MicroPython or C programming languages. Select a project from the provided tutorial (e.g., Blink, Camera Web Server) and upload the code to the ESP32-S3 board using your IDE. Experiment with different functionalities. — Program with Code Examples 4. Utilize the onboard camera for image capture or video streaming projects. Insert the included 1GB memory card to read/write files, enabling data logging or saving captured images directly from the board. — Integrate Camera & Storage ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Microcontroller | Dual-core 32-bit ESP32-S3 | | Clock Speed | Up to 240 MHz | | Flash Memory | 16 MB | | PSRAM | 8 MB | | Wireless Connectivity | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5 (LE) | | Camera | Onboard Camera Module | | Programming Languages | MicroPython, C | | Included Storage | 1GB Memory Card | | USB Ports | 1 | | Operating System | Embedded | | Item Type Keyword | Single-board-computers | | Compatible Devices | Camera, Computer, Memory Card | | Power Source | USB powered | | Warranty | 1 year | | Brand | Freenove | | Model Name | ESP32-S3-WROOM CAM Board | | Part Number | FNK0085B | | Color | 16 MB Flash | | Dimensions | 12.5 cm x 8 cm x 2.5 cm (4.9 in x 3.1 in x 1 in) | | Item Package Weight | 0.07 kg (0.15 lbs) | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How do I know this ESP32-S3 CAM board fits my project needs? This Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board is suitable for projects requiring a powerful microcontroller with integrated camera, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5 (LE). It supports MicroPython and C programming with detailed tutorials and example projects. If your project involves IoT connectivity, real-time data processing, or visual input, this board is a strong candidate. For basic Arduino-style projects without camera needs, simpler boards might suffice, but this offers advanced capabilities for complex applications. ### Is this ESP32-S3 CAM board safe for beginners in India? Yes, the Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board is designed for ease of use with detailed tutorials and example projects in MicroPython and C. It connects via USB, requiring only basic IDE setup. While it's a powerful development tool, its embedded nature means it doesn't require specific voltage checks for Indian mains power when used with a standard USB adapter. The included documentation helps beginners understand its functions and build projects safely. ### How to choose the right ESP32-S3 CAM board for my project? Consider the Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board if your project demands integrated camera functionality, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5 (LE) for IoT applications. Its dual-core 240MHz processor, 16MB Flash, and 8MB PSRAM offer significant processing power. If your project requires extensive camera streaming, AI processing, or complex wireless communication, this board is well-suited. For simpler tasks without camera needs, other ESP32 variants might be more cost-effective. ### Can I use this ESP32-S3 CAM board daily for continuous projects? Yes, the Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board is designed for continuous operation in embedded projects. Its robust dual-core processor and ample memory (16MB Flash, 8MB PSRAM) support long-running applications. The included 1GB memory card allows for data logging and file storage, crucial for continuous monitoring or data collection tasks. Ensure proper power supply and thermal management for extended use, typical for any development board. ### What are the benefits of using the Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board? The Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board offers significant benefits including a powerful dual-core 240MHz processor, integrated camera, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5 (LE) for versatile IoT development. It comes with comprehensive MicroPython and C tutorials and example projects, simplifying learning and implementation. The 16MB Flash and 8MB PSRAM provide ample resources for complex applications, and the included 1GB memory card enhances data storage capabilities. ### How to buy an original Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board in India? Purchase the Freenove ESP32-S3 CAM board directly from CrowCrowCrow to ensure you receive an original, factory-sealed product imported from authorized US retailers. All customs duties and GST are pre-paid and included in the listed INR price. Your order is shipped via ExpressBox with tracking, providing a secure and transparent buying experience for makers across India. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0F48DV38M-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0F48DV38M-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0F48DV38M-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0F48DV38M-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0F48DV38M-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0F48DV38M-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/freenove-esp32-s3-esp32-cam-board-flash-dual-core-32-bit-240-mhz-microcontroller-onboard/fzs8986 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 6-8 days. 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