Specifications
Brand
Mecha
Model
Comet (i.MX 95 variant)
SoC
NXP i.MX 95
CPU
Hexa-core Arm Cortex-A55 up to 1.8 GHz
NPU
NXP eIQ Neutron NPU — 8 TOPS
Real-Time Core
Arm Cortex-M7 @ up to 800 MHz
GPU
Arm Mali-G310 MP2, up to 1000 MHz shader clock
Memory
4 GB or 8 GB LPDDR5, 4266 MT/s
Storage
64 GB or 128 GB eMMC flash; microSD (SDXC); optional 2230 NVMe SSD
Display
3.92″ AMOLED, 1080 × 1240, 500 nits, 5-point capacitive touch
Video
4K60 H.265 / H.264 / VP9 decode, 4K60 H.265 / H.264 encode
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.4 with BLE and LE Audio
Cellular
Optional LTE Cat 4 module on M.2, nano-SIM slot
Expansion
M.2 B-Key 2242 / 3042, PCIe Gen 3 ×1 + USB 3.0; magnetic 40-pin modular interface
Camera
8 MP Sony IMX219
Audio
1.2 W speaker, 3.5 mm jack, dual digital microphones
Battery
4100 mAh
Dimensions
73 × 155 × 14 mm, 225 g
Security
Isolated trust anchor, RSA / ECC / ED25519
OS
Mechanix (Linux)
Overview
The Mecha Comet is a modular handheld Linux computer built around a magnetic 40-pin interface that adds a keyboard, gamepad, GPIO breakout or an AI accelerator as needed. It is aimed at engineers and field technicians who need a pocket Linux machine that can be reconfigured rather than replaced.
The i.MX 95 configuration pairs a hexa-core Arm Cortex-A55 cluster at 1.8 GHz with NXP's eIQ Neutron NPU rated at 8 TOPS, plus a Cortex-M7 core at 800 MHz for deterministic real-time tasks. That split lets the same device run Linux vision and inference workloads on the application cores while a microcontroller drives motors, sensors or timing-critical I/O.
Physical I/O is deliberately compact: a 3.92-inch 1080 × 1240 AMOLED panel, 8 MP IMX219 camera, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, optional LTE Cat 4 on the internal M.2 slot, and DisplayPort over USB-C for an external 2K60 monitor. The M.2 B-key slot takes 2242 or 3042 cards and accepts either a modem or, with a B-to-M adapter, a 2230 NVMe SSD.
For integration work the Comet is a portable test terminal: run the target Linux image, sniff CAN or UART through the breakout extension, and stream the camera for on-site vision checks. Mecha lists LoRa, FPGA and AI-accelerator modules as planned extensions.
Key Benefits
Magnetic modular extensions mean one handheld covers terminal, controller and instrument roles · the i.MX 95 pairing of Cortex-A55 + 8 TOPS NPU + Cortex-M7 enables vision inference and hard real-time control on one board · standard M.2 B-key expansion avoids vendor-locked accessories · fully local processing keeps field data on the device.
Applications
Field diagnostics and configuration of embedded controllers, portable machine-vision inspection, robot and drone ground station, Linux development and bring-up of i.MX 95 targets, and inventory or logistics terminals where a handheld with real I/O is required.
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