New ultra-low power MCUs

STM32U3: extend battery life and protect data in cost-sensitive devices

Microcontroller

Leading the market in power efficiency

Leading the market in power efficiency

The STM32U3 series enables more efficient battery-powered applications, thanks to its innovative near-threshold design, which allows it to operate at significantly lower voltages, reducing both dynamic and static power consumption.

Extend your battery life and enhance energy efficiency, making devices ideal for applications where energy is critical.

Key benefits

Extended battery life

Reduce dynamic power consumption with near-threshold technology and lower energy usage through optimized duty cycles.

Cost-effective design

Simplify PCB design, reduce costs with diverse packages, and leverage a robust development ecosystem for a fast time to market.

Enhanced security

Secure cryptographic keys with hardware protection. Ensure product authenticity with in-factory attestation and enhanced security mechanisms.

Key features

  • Arm Cortex-M33 core with FPU
  • 256 Kbytes RAM and 1 Mbytes flash dual bank
  • Multiple communication interfaces (I3C, FDCAN, SPI, UART)
  • 117 Coremark/mW and 10 µA/MHz
  • Near-threshold technology
  • Extended temperature support (-40°C to +85°C and +105°C)
  • TrustZone® technology
  • PSA Certified L3 & SESIP3 targets

Applications

Industrial IOT

Smoke detectors, door locks, asset tracker and sensors​

Smart metering

Thermostats and heat cost allocators

Medical

Insulin pumps and glucose meters​

Consumer

Activity trackers, GPS, and e-cigarettes

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nucleo

$24.11 | unit

Nucleo with USB Type-C

Leverage extensive memory and a rich set of peripherals to support a wide range of applications, from industrial to consumer electronics.

stm32cube

Free embedded software

Simplify application development and debugging

Ensure your application’s performance with the robust debugging capabilities of the STM32CubeU3.

STM32 Explore | On-demand webinar

Discover new STM32U3 MCUs with market-leading power efficiency