Raspberry Pi Pico 2 with RP2350 Chip A12+ erased and passcode and hello screen (tested)

The Next Evolution: Raspberry Pi Pico 2 Series

The Raspberry Pi Pico 2 is here, and it is a massive leap forward for makers in Pakistan. Powered by the all-new RP2350 microcontroller, this board retains the exact same pinout as the original Pico but delivers significantly more speed, memory, and security.

Available at TECHZA.PK in two variants:

Pico 2: The raw performance beast for embedded projects.

Pico 2W: Adds Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth 5.2 for secure IoT applications.

Why Upgrade to the Pico 2? (RP2350 vs RP2040)
If you are running complex code, the original Pico might run out of memory. The Pico 2 solves this with double the SRAM and a faster processor.

Dual Architecture: The world’s first controller that lets you switch between ARM Cortex-M33 and RISC-V Hazard3 cores.

More Memory: 520KB SRAM (vs 264KB on original) and 4MB Flash (vs 2MB on original).

Higher Speed: 150MHz clock speed (overclockable) for faster calculations.

Enterprise Security: Built-in Arm TrustZone and Secure Boot, making it safe for commercial IoT products.

Technical Comparison
Feature Original Pico / Pico W New Pico 2 / Pico 2W
Chip RP2040 RP2350 (New)
Cores Dual ARM Cortex-M0+ Dual ARM Cortex-M33 OR RISC-V
Speed 133 MHz 150 MHz
RAM 264 KB 520 KB (2x Larger)
Flash 2 MB 4 MB (2x Larger)
Wireless Wi-Fi 4 / BT 5.2 (W Only) Wi-Fi 4 / BT 5.2 (2W Only)
Security None TrustZone & Secure Boot