ESP32-S2

SoC
by Espressifesp32-s2

Specifications

Radios

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 4 · 2.4 GHz
Bluetooth LE
none
802.15.4
no

USB

Native USB
yes
USB type
otg-full-speed

CPU

Architecture
xtensa-lx7
Cores
1
Max clock
240 MHz

Memory

SRAM
320 KB
RTC SRAM
16 KB
ROM
128 KB
External PSRAM
yes

Security

Features
secure-boot-v2flash-encryptionaes-256sharsahmacds-peripheralrng

Single-core Wi-Fi chip with full-speed native USB OTG and no Bluetooth radio at all. Largely superseded by the S3 for new designs.

Boards and modules on ESP32-S2 (11)

Frequently asked questions

What are the ESP32-S2 specs / datasheet?

ESP32-S2 is a single-core Xtensa LX7 SoC clocked up to 240 MHz. It has 320 KB of SRAM and 128 KB of ROM. Radios: Wi-Fi 4, no Bluetooth radio, and no 802.15.4 radio. It exposes native USB (Serial/JTAG).

What is the ESP32-S2 pinout / GPIO count?

The ESP32-S2 has 43 GPIO pads in total, of which 3 are strapping pins and 2 are tied to USB/flash.

What wireless radios does the ESP32-S2 have?

ESP32-S2's wireless radios: Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 4 radio. Bluetooth: no Bluetooth radio. 802.15.4: no 802.15.4 radio.

Does the ESP32-S2 have a low-power (LP) core?

No -- the ESP32-S2 has no separate low-power (LP) core; only its main CPU core (up to 240 MHz).

ESP32-S2 vs ESP32-S31: what's different?

The ESP32-S2 is a single-core Xtensa LX7 SoC at up to 240 MHz (320 KB SRAM); the ESP32-S31 is a dual-core RISC-V SoC at up to 320 MHz (512 KB SRAM). Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 6. Bluetooth: no BLE vs BLE 5.4. 802.15.4: 802.15.4 no vs 802.15.4 yes. Low-power core: LP core no vs LP core yes.

Notes

  • 802.11mc FTM ranging
  • Default drive strength is 20 mA for all pins (abs-max 40 mA source / 28 mA sink).
ESP32-S2 — Wi-Fi 4 SoC specs · esp-atlas