Most Powerful BLE Chips by Processing Power
20 chips
How we ranked these
Ranked by clock_speed_mhz (descending). Flash and RAM are used as secondary ranking factors.
Nordic Semiconductor · ARM Cortex-M33
Nordic's high-performance multi-protocol SoC with multiple cores and ML accelerator.
Espressif Systems · Xtensa LX7 (dual-core)
Espressif's AI-capable dual-core SoC with vector extensions for ML workloads.
Espressif Systems · Xtensa LX6 (dual-core)
Espressif's iconic dual-core Wi-Fi + BLE combo SoC for hobbyists and IoT products.
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Apollo4 Blue Plus
Ambiq Micro · ARM Cortex-M4F
Ambiq's ultra-low-power BLE SoC using SPOT (subthreshold) technology for wearables.
192 MHz 0.75 uA 2048KBSee details → -
ESP32-C6
Espressif Systems · RISC-V (single-core)
Espressif's Wi-Fi 6 + BLE 5 + Thread/Zigbee combo SoC for Matter-ready IoT.
160 MHz 7.0 uA 4096KBSee details → -
ESP32-C3
Espressif Systems · RISC-V (single-core)
Espressif's cost-effective RISC-V Wi-Fi + BLE 5.0 SoC.
160 MHz 5.0 uA 4096KBSee details → -
nRF54L15
Nordic Semiconductor · ARM Cortex-M33
Nordic's next-gen ultra-low-power SoC with BLE 5.4, PAwR, and RRAM.
128 MHz 0.7 uA 1524KBSee details → -
nRF5340
Nordic Semiconductor · ARM Cortex-M33
Nordic's dual-core SoC with dedicated network processor for BLE 5.2 and LE Audio.
128 MHz 1.0 uA 1024KBSee details → -
QCC5171
Qualcomm · Qualcomm Kalimba DSP
Qualcomm's premium TWS earbud SoC with adaptive ANC and LE Audio.
120 MHz 3.0 uA 2048KBSee details → -
QCC3083
Qualcomm · Qualcomm Kalimba DSP
Qualcomm's audio SoC with Snapdragon Sound and Auracast broadcast support.
120 MHz 3.0 uA 2048KBSee details → -
ESP32-H2
Espressif Systems · RISC-V (single-core)
Espressif's BLE 5.2 + Thread/Zigbee SoC for Matter-compatible endpoints.
96 MHz 7.0 uA 4096KBSee details → -
TLSR9518
Telink Semiconductor · RISC-V
Telink's cost-effective multi-protocol BLE 5.2/Zigbee/Thread SoC.
96 MHz 1.5 uA 1024KBSee details → -
CYW20820
Cypress (Infineon) · ARM Cortex-M4
Cypress/Infineon's AIROC BLE + Classic dual-mode SoC.
96 MHz 2.0 uA 1024KBSee details → -
CYW43439
Cypress (Infineon) · ARM Cortex-M4
Infineon's AIROC Wi-Fi + BLE combo used in Raspberry Pi Pico W.
96 MHz 5.0 uA 512KBSee details → -
DA14695
Dialog Semiconductor (Renesas) · ARM Cortex-M33
Dialog's BLE 5.2 SoC with integrated display driver and audio codec.
96 MHz 0.5 uASee details → -
RTL8762D
Realtek · ARM Cortex-M4
Realtek's BLE 5.1 SoC with display controller for wearable devices.
90 MHz 2.0 uA 512KBSee details → -
EFR32BG21
Silicon Labs · ARM Cortex-M33
Silicon Labs' long-range BLE 5.2 SoC with excellent RX sensitivity.
80 MHz 1.5 uA 1024KBSee details → -
EFR32MG24
Silicon Labs · ARM Cortex-M33
Silicon Labs' multi-protocol SoC for Matter with AI/ML accelerator.
78 MHz 1.3 uA 1536KBSee details → -
EFR32BG22
Silicon Labs · ARM Cortex-M33
Silicon Labs' compact BLE 5.2 SoC with direction finding and low power.
76 MHz 1.3 uA 512KBSee details → -
STM32WB55
STMicroelectronics · ARM Cortex-M4
ST's dual-core BLE + Zigbee/Thread SoC with STM32 ecosystem support.
64 MHz 1.5 uA 1024KBSee details →