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Arduino Motor Shield Rev3 vs Seeed Studio Grove I2C Motor Driver with L298

A side-by-side comparison of source-backed specifications within the same subcategory.

10 shared specs2 scored

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ArduinoArduino Motor Shield Rev3A000079

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Seeed StudioSeeed Studio Grove I2C Motor Driver with L298

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Specifications

10 specifications compared side by side.

Arduino Motor Shield Rev3 / Seeed Studio Grove I2C Motor Driver with L298
Compare bySpecification	AArduinoArduino Motor Shield Rev3	BSeeed StudioSeeed Studio Grove I2C Motor Driver with L298
Electrical3
Minimum input voltageUse-dependent	5 V	6 V
Maximum input voltageUse-dependent	12 V	15 V
Continuous output current / channel	2 A1.5 A higher	0.5 A
Control & communication7
Board kind	Motor driver	Motor driver
Board architecture	Standalone board	Standalone board
Primary applicationUse-dependent	motor_driver;robotics	motor_driver;brushed_dc;i2c;grove;robotics
SDK available	Yes	Yes
Firmware updatable	Yes	Yes
Motor driveUse-dependent	Multi mode	Brushed DC
Motor channels	2	2

AArduinoArduino Motor Shield Rev3

BSeeed StudioSeeed Studio Grove I2C Motor Driver with L298

Electrical3

Minimum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A5 V

Part B6 V

Maximum input voltageUse-dependent

Part A12 V

Part B15 V

Continuous output current / channel

Part A2 A1.5 A higher

Part B0.5 A

Control & communication7

Board kind

Part AMotor driver

Part BMotor driver

Board architecture

Part AStandalone board

Part BStandalone board

Primary applicationUse-dependent

Part Amotor_driver;robotics

Part Bmotor_driver;brushed_dc;i2c;grove;robotics

SDK available

Part AYes

Part BYes

Firmware updatable

Part AYes

Part BYes

Motor driveUse-dependent

Part AMulti mode

Part BBrushed DC

Motor channels

Part A2

Part B2

Product sources

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Arduino Motor Shield Rev3Open source ↗

Seeed Studio Grove I2C Motor Driver with L298Open source ↗