ATMEGA168A-AU vs ATMEGA8L-8AU

This in-depth comparison of the ATMEGA168A-AU and ATMEGA8L-8AU provides valuable insights into their specifications and key features. We cover important factors in detail, including RoHS compliance, REACH status, series, mounting style, package type, and other relevant characteristics. Presenting the differences side by side simplifies component selection, making it easier for you to select the best option for your specific application.

Technical review by ETEI Component Engineering Source: manufacturer documentation

Parts at a glance

Part A

ATMEGA168A-AU

Atmel

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
1552 PCS
Package
TQFP-32
Series
Embedded - Microcontrollers
Part B

ATMEGA8L-8AU

Atmel

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
2950 PCS
Package
TQFP-32
Series
Embedded - Microcontrollers

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Full specification comparison

Use manufacturer datasheets as the final authority.

Specification ATMEGA168A-AU ATMEGA8L-8AU
Series AVR® ATmega AVR® ATmega
Part Status Active Active
Core Processor AVR AVR
Core Size 8-Bit 8-Bit
Speed 20MHz 8MHz
Connectivity I²C, SPI, UART/USART I²C, SPI, UART/USART
Peripherals Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT
Number of I/O 23 23
Program Memory Size 16KB (8K x 16) 8KB (4K x 16)
Program Memory Type FLASH FLASH
EEPROM Size 512 x 8 512 x 8
RAM Size 1K x 8 1K x 8
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) 1.8V ~ 5.5V 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Data Converters A/D 8x10b A/D 8x10b
Oscillator Type Internal Internal
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount