Last Updated on October 27, 2023 by pg@petergamma.org
We did this comparison before:
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But we show a selection of this table here once more since we think Pi EEG 4 channel which will be available soon is an interesting alternative for people who are looking for an alternative to the Muse 2 which does not have an SDK anymore.
| Device | Muse 2 | PiEEG |
| costs (USD) | 400 (Techstudio Switzerland) | 250 |
| release date | 2019 . | Nov 29, 2023. |
| additional costs | none | 90 USD for new Raspberry Pi 4 |
| total costs | 400 | 340 |
| EEG channels | 4 | 4 |
| connectivity | Bluetooth low Energy | connection over Pi hat to Pi SBC |
| Software | Muse App, Mind Monitor | Python scripts |
| streaming solutions | BrainFlow, LSL, OSC | unavailable |
| advantages | Muse is the EEG devices which has the highest sales rate which is currently on the market | fast connection over Pi hat which is extraordinary |
| issues | no fast EEG stream available, no SDK, no forum, high costs for device | new device which does not have yet a community, no forum |