# M5Stack Tab5

> A 5-inch ESP32-P4 tablet with Wi-Fi 6, camera, RS485 and a stamp slot for cellular or LoRaWAN modules.

- **Category:** Computers & handhelds
- **Availability:** Listed by maker
- **Price:** US$60.00, checked 2026-09-18
- **Good for:** A pocket touchscreen computer for Wi-Fi 6 and sensor projects.
- **You'll need:** ESP-IDF skills; the P4 is newer than the S3.
- **Trade-off:** Add a stamp module for cellular or LoRa.
- **Page:** https://gadgets.sh/devices/m5stack-tab5/

## Where to buy

| Shop | Status | Link |
|---|---|---|
| M5Stack | Orderable | https://shop.m5stack.com/products/m5stack-tab5-iot-development-kit-esp32-p4?utm_source=gadgets.sh&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=m5stack-tab5&utm_content=api |
| Amazon | Orderable | https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHVKV21Y?utm_source=gadgets.sh&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=m5stack-tab5&utm_content=api |

## Blueprint

**Schematics published.** M5Stack publishes a full schematic PDF and 3D case/keyboard STLs for Tab5; no KiCad/Altium source or Gerbers.

### Design files

- schematic: [Tab5 schematic (PDF)](https://m5stack-doc.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/1132/Tab5_Schematics_PDF.pdf) (PDF)
- 3d-model: [Tab5 case structure (STL)](https://github.com/m5stack/M5_Hardware/blob/master/Products/C145_Tab5/Structures/Tab5.stl) (STL)
- 3d-model: [Tab5 Keyboard accessory structure (STL)](https://github.com/m5stack/M5_Hardware/blob/master/Products/A164_Tab5_Keyboard/Structures/Tab5_Keyboard.stl) (STL)

### Source repositories

- [m5stack/M5Tab5-UserDemo](https://github.com/m5stack/M5Tab5-UserDemo) — examples, MIT, ★85
- [m5stack/M5_Hardware](https://github.com/m5stack/M5_Hardware) — hardware, MIT, ★330

### Key parts

| Part | Role | Datasheet |
|---|---|---|
| ESP32-P4 | main SoC (dual-core RISC-V 400 MHz) | https://m5stack-doc.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/1132/esp32-p4_datasheet_en.pdf |
| ESP32-C6 | radio co-processor (Wi-Fi 6/BLE/802.15.4) | https://m5stack-doc.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/505/esp32-c6_datasheet_en.pdf |
| ES8388 | audio codec | https://m5stack-doc.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/1141/ES8388.pdf |
| RX8130CE | RTC | https://m5stack-doc.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com/1132/RX8130CE_cn.pdf |

_Notes:_ Confirmed via WebFetch of docs.m5stack.com/en/core/Tab5; schematic and both STL paths verified 200/present-in-tree.

### Raw source files

Direct links an agent or KiCad can open (the viewer on the page reads the same files).

- 3D model (STL, 3.2 MB): [Tab5 Keyboard accessory structure (STL)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/m5stack/M5_Hardware/master/Products/A164_Tab5_Keyboard/Structures/Tab5_Keyboard.stl)
- 3D model (STL, 1.7 MB): [Tab5 case structure (STL)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/m5stack/M5_Hardware/master/Products/C145_Tab5/Structures/Tab5.stl)

## Specifications

### Core hardware

| | |
|---|---|
| Processor and memory | ESP32-P4 dual-core 400 MHz (RISC-V) · 16 MB flash · 32 MB PSRAM · ESP32-C6 for radio |
| Display | 5″ IPS touch · 1280 × 720 |
| Radios | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi 6 · Thread · Zigbee · optional Cat-M/NB-IoT/LoRaWAN stamp |
| Power | IP2326 charging, INA226 power monitor |

### Details from the product page

| | |
|---|---|
| Camera | SC2356 2 MP over MIPI-CSI |
| Audio | ES8388 codec, ES7210 echo cancel, dual microphone, 1 W speaker, 3.5 mm jack |
| Ports | USB-A host, USB-C OTG, RS485, microSD |
| Sensors | BMI270 IMU, RX8130CE RTC |
| Expansion | Stamp pads for Cat-M/NB-IoT/LoRaWAN, M5-Bus, Grove |

### Buying

| | |
|---|---|
| Price | US$60.00 on shop.m5stack.com |
| Availability | In stock on the day of review |

## Documentation

- [Maker product page](https://shop.m5stack.com/products/m5stack-tab5-iot-development-kit-esp32-p4)
- [M5Stack documentation](https://docs.m5stack.com/)

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Source: gadgets.sh · https://gadgets.sh/devices/m5stack-tab5/ · JSON: https://gadgets.sh/api/v1/devices/m5stack-tab5.json