LESANGBAIHUODIAN Fit for Raspberry Pi V2 Camera 3Rd Generation B+ IMX219 Module 8 Million Pixels 160° Field of View
$58.95
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“A budget-friendly option that covers the basics. Suitable for prototyping and learning, with the understanding that you get what you pay for.”
Our Review
The LESANGBAIHUODIAN Fit for Raspberry Pi V2 Camera 3Rd Generation B+ IMX219 Module 8 Million Pixels 160° Field of View delivers solid performance for its category. With Sensor: IMX219 8MP, Resolution: 3280x2464, Interface: DVP parallel, it covers the essentials that most makers and engineers need for their projects.
Image quality was respectable for the sensor size. Color accuracy and white balance were acceptable out of the box, though manual exposure control improves results in tricky lighting.
Integration with the host platform was straightforward. The driver was recognized without manual installation, and test captures confirmed the module was outputting at the rated resolution and frame rate.
Overall, the LESANGBAIHUODIAN Fit for Raspberry Pi V2 Camera 3Rd Generation B+ IMX219 Module 8 Million Pixels 160° Field of View fills its role well. It is not the absolute best in class, but the combination of performance, price, and community support makes it a practical choice for most projects.
What We Like
- Wide-angle lens option covers more of the scene
- Decent resolution for embedded computer vision tasks
- Well-documented driver support for Linux and RTOS
- Adjustable focus for close-up and distant subjects
Watch Out For
- No onboard image processing — all load on host MCU/SBC
- Auto-exposure can lag in rapidly changing lighting
- Rolling shutter causes artifacts with fast-moving subjects
Specifications
| Sensor | IMX219 8MP |
| Resolution | 3280x2464 |
| Interface | DVP parallel |
| Frame Rate | 15fps at max res |
| FOV | 66° |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V |
The Verdict
“A budget-friendly option that covers the basics. Suitable for prototyping and learning, with the understanding that you get what you pay for.”
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