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STM32L4 in STM32 Family

The STM32L4 series by STMicroelectronics is a family of ultra-low-power microcontrollers based on the high-performance Arm Cortex-M4 32-bit RISC core. Operating at frequencies up to 120 MHz, these MCUs balance processing power with industry-leading energy efficiency. They feature an integrated Floating Point Unit (FPU), a full set of DSP instructions, and a memory protection unit to enhance application security and computational speed for demanding embedded tasks while maintaining minimal current draw.

Variants in This Sub-Family

Comparing specs that differ across variants.

Part Number I/O Pins Package Stock
STM32L4S5QII6 (STMicroelectronics) 110 UFBGA-132 48,666
STM32L4S5VIT6 (STMicroelectronics) 83 LQFP-100 1,354
STM32L4R5VIT6 (STMicroelectronics) 83 LQFP-100 324

The STM32L4 sub-family differentiates variants primarily through Flash memory capacity, ranging from 256 KB to 2 MB, and SRAM density. Physical packaging options vary significantly to meet footprint requirements, including LQFP, UFBGA, and WLCSP packages. Higher-end variants like the STM32L4R and L4S series offer higher clock speeds and specialized graphic acceleration, while specific part numbers indicate the inclusion of USB OTG or hardware encryption engines.

Other STM32 Sub-families

STM32F100 (1) STM32F031 (2) STM32L010 (2) STM32G051 (1) NUCLEO-G0B1 (1) STM32F105 (3) STM32F411 (4) STM32G030 (6) STM32F723 (1) NUCLEO-H563 (1) STM32L412 (2) STM32H503 (4)

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