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title: "Ultra-compact LGA system-on-module based on MediaTek Genio 720 and Genio 520 SoCs"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/ultra-compact-lga-system-on-module-based-on-mediatek-genio-720-and-genio-520-socs-eeqdwnjs1
source_url: https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/26/lantronix-open-m-720g-520g-ultra-compact-lga-system-on-module-based-on-mediatek-genio-720-and-genio-520-socs
type: article
source: "CNX Software"
author: "CNXSoft"
published: 2026-08-25T22:03:59.051Z
updated: 2026-08-26T19:00:18.186Z
tags: ["linux", "embedded", "local-ai"]
reading_time: 4
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# Ultra-compact LGA system-on-module based on MediaTek Genio 720 and Genio 520 SoCs

**[CNX Software](https://daily.dev/sources/cnx-software)** · [@cnxsoft](https://daily.dev/cnxsoft) · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Lantronix introduced the Open-M 720G and 520G, ultra-compact 43x44mm LGA system-on-modules built around MediaTek's 6nm Genio 720 and Genio 520 SoCs, targeting edge IoT devices running low-power Vision AI and GenAI workloads at up to 10 TOPS. The 720G ships with 8GB LPDDR5 and dual-camera support, while the 520G offers 4GB LPDDR5 and single-camera support; both include 128GB UFS storage, Gigabit Ethernet, optional WiFi 6/Bluetooth 5.3, dual display support, USB 3.2/2.0, and PCIe Gen2 x1. Android 15 and Yocto Linux are supported now, with Ubuntu support planned. A mini-ITX development kit is also available. Wireless variants sell for $286.21 (520G) and $436.09 (720G), while the dev kit costs $1,300, with pricing reflecting TAA/NDAA compliance and a 10-year longevity guarantee.

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## Questions this post answers

### What are the specs and price of the Lantronix Open-M 720G system-on-module?

The Lantronix Open-M 720G is a 43x44mm LGA system-on-module built on the MediaTek Genio 720 (MT8391) SoC with 2x Cortex-A78 cores up to 2.6GHz, 6x Cortex-A55 cores, a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU up to 1.1GHz, and an NPU850 delivering up to 9 TOPS. It includes 8GB LPDDR5, 128GB UFS storage, dual-camera support, Gigabit Ethernet, optional WiFi 6/Bluetooth 5.3, and PCIe Gen2 x1. The wireless version sells for $436.09.

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