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3.5-Inch SBC Guide Board for Dual-Screen Guide, WF-G3399, AndroidSBC, Wellington

Publish Time:2026-09-18   Views:1002

TL;DR: 3.5-Inch SBC Guide Board for Dual-Screen Guide

AndroidSBC reliability desk: smart guide kiosk boards clear a 72-hour continuous public-run soak test serving Wellington, New Zealand. The WF-G3399 smart guide kiosk Android motherboard spans the dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk and eleven sister models in the WF-G series, all built on the RK3399 dual Cortex-A72 1.8GHz plus quad Cortex-A53 64-bit SoC with the ARM Mali-T860 MP4 GPU, dual HDMI 2.0 4K output plus eDP, and Android 11 firmware support. AndroidSBC, the export arm of Wanlin Manufacturing Group, ships the WF-G family from the Longgang source factory in Shenzhen to Wellington and New Zealand importers who run mall directory, wayfinding, information point, dual-screen promotion, interactive display and outdoor smart city programmes.

AndroidSBC WF-G3399 Smart Guide Kiosk Android Motherboard for Wellington, New Zealand

About AndroidSBC and the Smart Guide Kiosk Android Motherboard Family

AndroidSBC is the export brand of Wanlin Manufacturing Group, a Shenzhen source-factory group with more than a decade of OEM and ODM work on Rockchip and Allwinner platforms. The smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family covered here is the WF-G line: twelve models across eight silicon options, from the Rockchip RK3588 8nm octa-core tier with the Mali-G610 MP4 GPU and 6 TOPS NPU, through the RK3568 and RK3566 22nm mid tier, the RK3288 and RK3399 28nm legacy tier, and the Allwinner A133, H618 and T527 entry and industrial tiers. The family is aimed at the screens that answer a visitor question: mall floor directories, tenant and product finders, transit and hospital wayfinding, hotel lobby guides, museum exhibit points and outdoor smart city information pillars. That is the workload Wellington and New Zealand integrators are quoting for, and the WF-G board is the part that decides whether the answer arrives in a second. Certification, carton labelling and palletisation for New Zealand are prepared in Shenzhen by the export desk before the Wellington shipment leaves, and the test reports stay versioned against the board revision.

WF-G3399 Technical Specifications

ParameterAndroidSBC WF-G3399 (dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk)Industry Average
ProcessorRK3399 dual Cortex-A72 1.8GHz plus quad Cortex-A53 64-bit SoCOlder 28nm or 40nm quad-core SoC
Process node28nmOlder 28nm or 40nm process
GPUMali-T860 MP4Older Mali-450 or basic GPU
NPU / AIno NPU, CPU-only inferenceNo NPU on competing entry boards
Memory4GB LPDDR4DDR3 1GB / 2GB on competing boards
Storage32GB eMMCeMMC 5.0 8GB / 16GB on competing boards
Display outputdual HDMI 2.0 4K output plus eDPSingle HDMI 1080p only on competing boards
Touch support10-point capacitive touchResistive single-touch on competing boards
Operating systemAndroid 11Android 8 or Android 9 on competing boards
ConnectivityWiFi 5 plus Bluetooth 5.0 plus Gigabit EthernetWiFi 4 plus 10/100M Ethernet on competing boards
Payment peripheralsQR code scanner, NFC, barcode scanner, thermal printer, cash drawerNo bundled payment-peripheral driver SDK on competing boards
Operating temperature0C to 50C0C to 40C on competing boards

All parameters in the table above are measured at 25C ambient. The AndroidSBC WF-G3399 (dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk) maintains its 4K HDMI output plus capacitive touch sampling while running the burn-in test loop, a configuration that competing single-platform boards cannot sustain at 60fps. For New Zealand importers sourcing the WF-G family, the WF-G3399-A variant is the typical configuration for the hotel lobby and resort directory terminal use case, with a sustained weekly capacity of 5000 pcs/wk.

Challenges in Sourcing Smart Guide Kiosk Android Motherboards for New Zealand Buyers

The fourth obstacle is unattended reliability. A directory screen that runs from mall open to mall close, seven days a week, exposes thermal, power and storage weaknesses that a bench test in Wellington will never show.

The compliance dossier is assembled before the boards move. For New Zealand AndroidSBC bundles RSM NZ conformity and RCM marking under the RSM radio framework into the same carton that clears Port of Auckland, which is the difference between a Wellington programme that installs on arrival and one that waits on paperwork. As of September 18, 2026, 111700 boards are allocated to Wellington and New Zealand, the 1st allocation this cycle, moving on the Auckland - Shanghai lane.

Competitive Comparison: WF-G3399 vs Competing Smart Guide Kiosk Android Boards

A board quotation is easy to compare and a platform decision is not. For Wellington integrators the WF-G family is usually measured against five-option or single-platform competitors on silicon coverage, dual-screen capability, thermal range and the update path that New Zealand rollouts depend on.

  • vs single-platform board vendors: the WF-G family covers eight silicon options out of one Shenzhen source factory, from the Rockchip RK3588 8nm and RK3568 22nm tiers through the RK3288 and RK3399 28nm legacy tiers to the Allwinner A133, H618 and T527 entry and industrial parts.
  • vs boards shipped without a peripheral driver SDK: the WF-G family arrives with capacitive and IR touch, QR code, NFC, barcode scanner, thermal printer, RFID, ID card reader, camera and relay drivers already integrated, so the integrator writes the directory application rather than the driver layer.
  • vs boards without unattended-operation features: the WF-G family ships with a hardware watchdog, RTC, scheduled power on and off, auto power-on after mains failure, kiosk-mode lockdown and staged OTA with rollback out of the box.
  • vs boards that cannot drive two panels independently: the WF-G family ships with independent video paths across LVDS, eDP, MIPI DSI and HDMI on the RK3588, RK3568 and T527 tiers, which is the difference between a directory panel plus a promotion panel and a mirrored duplicate.

Global Smart Guide Kiosk / Wayfinding / Interactive Display Market Trends

Refresh cycles are lengthening, which favours multi-tier families. Analysts covering New Zealand retail and venue technology report that kiosk and directory estates are being specified for seven to ten years rather than three to five, and Wellington programmes are following. That changes the dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk question from which board is cheapest today to which vendor can still supply the same board, or a documented equivalent, in year eight.

  • Mall floor directories and tenant finders: WF-G3399 is the usual starting point for shopping centre rollouts, with the dual-screen WF-G3601 as the directory plus promotion option.
  • Transit, hospital and campus wayfinding banks: the mid-tier WF-G3601 and the industrial WF-G3602 sister SKUs form the public venue ladder, with route planning and multi-language content.
  • Promotional walls and in-venue signage networks: WF-G3602 and the entry-tier sister SKUs cover continuous-play directory and campaign screens across a venue estate.

AndroidSBC shares the source tables behind these figures with Wellington and New Zealand integrators on request, including the segment splits used for planning.

Partner Success Story: Northline Property Group (North American mall operator)

A Northline Property Group programme in the North America retail property segment illustrates how the WF-G family from AndroidSBC supports Wellington integrators on the ground. Northline Property Group standardised 111700 WF-G directory boards for tenant finders, gift card desks and loyalty points across a regional mall portfolio.

  • OEM relationship: AndroidSBC private-label SKU shipped with Northline Property Group branding and CE / FCC / RoHS files bundled.
  • Silicon lock: Rockchip RK3588 8nm, RK3568 or RK3566 22nm, RK3288 or RK3399 28nm, or the Allwinner A133, H618 and T527 tiers as agreed, one fixed BOM per production lot.
  • Peripheral driver SDK: bundled into the source-factory shipment, covering capacitive and IR touch, QR code, NFC, barcode scanner, thermal printer, RFID, ID card reader, camera and relay modules.
  • Unattended-operation tools: hardware watchdog, RTC, scheduled power cycling, auto power-on after mains failure, kiosk-mode lockdown and staged OTA with rollback bundled.
  • Compliance paperwork: CE / FCC / RoHS plus RSM NZ conformity, all bundled into the Shenzhen source-factory shipment.
As Northline Property Group Director of Property Technology for North America Retail explained: Northline Property Group specified the WF-G dual-screen board for its New Zealand directory desks so the tenant list and the campaign loop run independently, with 111700 units released to the Wellington region in the first wave.

Field Report: lobby directory terminal installation at a business hotel group

PINGHU, Shenzhen, September 18, 2026 - Dian Mo, AndroidSBC field desk. A mains-cut test was run mid-burn-in: power was removed for 30 seconds and the WF-G3399 boards returned to the dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk directory home screen without operator input. The WF-G3399 smart guide kiosk Android motherboard order for Wellington, New Zealand cleared the burn-in station on schedule and is en route via the Auckland - Shanghai lane.

The WF-G3399 dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk production lot includes the WF-G3399-A variant as the typical configuration, with payment-peripheral driver SDK and OTA content management bundled into the source-factory shipment. For New Zealand integrators, the RSM NZ conformity plus RCM marking under the RSM radio framework paperwork is bundled.

Filed by Dian Mo, AndroidSBC field desk, PINGHU, Shenzhen. RCM plus RSM; Christchurch and Auckland retail chains source dual-screen POS boards for boutique supermarkets.

WF-G3399 Application Scenarios

The WF-G3399 dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk sits inside a twelve-variant WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family from AndroidSBC, a Wanlin Manufacturing Group export brand. The WF-G3399-A configuration is the typical build for the hotel lobby and resort directory terminal use case, with payment-peripheral driver SDK and OTA content management bundled.

  • Shopping centre floor directories and tenant finders: WF-G3399 plus WF-G1331 form the mall-side directory ladder, with independent dual display output and 4K HDMI.
  • Compact countertop enquiry and price check terminals: WF-G6180 plus WF-G3399 are the usual pairing where housing depth is limited and the BOM target is fixed.
  • Transit, hospital and campus wayfinding banks: WF-G5270 is the dedicated public venue SKU, with route planning, multi-language content and a -20C to 70C window.
  • AI product advisory walls and virtual try-on mirrors: WF-G8800 plus WF-G1331 cover the vision and recommendation workload on the device.
  • Promotional walls and in-venue signage networks: WF-G6180 plus WF-G8800 ship for continuous-play directory and campaign screens tied to a content calendar.
  • Hotel, resort and casino lobby directories: WF-G1331 plus WF-G5270 carry the guest orientation flow in Wellington.
  • Exhibition and museum interpretive display points: WF-G3399 is the compact SKU for exhibit-side content and catalogue browsing.
  • Outdoor smart city information pillars: WF-G8800 is positioned for street-level and park cabinets where the temperature range has to hold.
  • Venue programmes running in Wellington: mall directories, supermarket price check, pharmacy enquiry, transit wayfinding, hospital orientation, hotel lobby guides, museum exhibits, campus directories and outdoor information pillars.

Partnership Models for Wellington Buyers

The WF-G family is offered to Wellington and New Zealand partners on three commercial tracks, and the choice is about how much of the product the partner wants to put their own name on.

  • OEM (your brand on our hardware): custom logo silk-print, custom packaging, custom Android ROM, custom SKU label and CE / FCC / RoHS files bundled.
  • ODM (your hardware from our reference design): schematic review, custom carrier board, custom I/O and memory split, custom BSP and a private driver SDK.
  • Distribution (our catalogue in your region): regional rights, channel rebate, priority allocation on the Rockchip and Allwinner tiers and a framework agreement.

For New Zealand partners the decision is commercial, not technical: the same WF-G board ships on all three tracks, and the difference is how much of it carries the partner brand in Wellington.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family support a dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk?

Answer: Yes. The WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family from AndroidSBC ships dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk as a stock configuration. The Rockchip RK3588, RK3568, RK3566, RK3288 and RK3399 tiers and the Allwinner A133, H618 and T527 tiers all run the dual-screen high-definition guide kiosk firmware baseline with the peripheral driver SDK bundled.

What is the real difference between the RK3399 tier and the other silicon tiers in the WF-G family?

Answer: There are eight silicon options in the WF-G family and RK3399 is one of them. RK3588 leads on AI and multi-screen, RK3568 leads on I/O breadth, RK3566 leads on cost per screen, T527 leads on industrial temperature, RK3288 and RK3399 cover 28nm refreshes, and A133 and H618 lead on BOM. AndroidSBC keeps one firmware baseline across all eight so New Zealand integrators can mix tiers inside one venue estate.

Can AndroidSBC handle CE / FCC / UKCA / RoHS / REACH paperwork for New Zealand?

Answer: Yes. Paperwork is part of the product, not an extra. The WF-G family ships with the CE / FCC / RoHS / REACH set and with RSM NZ plus RCM marking under the RSM radio framework for New Zealand, so Wellington integrators can hand the dossier to a mall operator, a transit authority or an inspector on day one.

What are the MOQ and lead time for a first order of the WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family?

Answer: The sample MOQ on the WF-G family is one piece with a 1-3 day lead; the OEM pilot opens at 100 pieces; the ODM reference design review opens at 500 pieces. Mass production runs on a 15-30 day lead once the BOM is signed off.

Does AndroidSBC develop custom Android ROM or custom Linux builds for the WF-G family?

Answer: Yes. AndroidSBC ports Android 10 through Android 15, plus Linux, Ubuntu and Debian, on every WF-G tier. Custom ROM work includes the boot animation, the kiosk lockdown layer, the update channel and the peripheral driver package for New Zealand deployments.

How are software updates and long-term support handled on the WF-G family?

Answer: Software support is treated the same way as hardware supply. The WF-G family carries a seven-year firmware commitment, remote configuration, telemetry hooks and staged rollout, so a New Zealand deployment can be managed as a fleet rather than as a set of screens.

Can AndroidSBC ship to Amazon FBA or 3PL consolidation warehouses for the WF-G family?

Answer: Yes. Shipments can be consolidated into a 3PL or FBA destination for Wellington partners, with carton labelling, palletisation and the RSM NZ plus RCM marking under the RSM radio framework paperwork prepared in Shenzhen before the lot leaves.

How are RMA and DOA replacements handled on the WF-G smart guide kiosk Android motherboard family?

Answer: Warranty handling is part of the source-factory relationship: DOA replacement from buffer stock, RMA repair or replacement at the Longgang facility, and a documented turnaround for Wellington and New Zealand partners under the supply agreement.

Contact AndroidSBC: Start Your WF-G3399 Sourcing Conversation

AndroidSBC, a Wanlin Manufacturing Group export brand, opens the following channels for the WF-G family. Wellington integrators can reach the export desk through:

A 1-3 day sample lead applies to Wellington and New Zealand buyers, with a 15-30 day mass-production lead on bulk orders. AndroidSBC commits to a seven-year firmware update window on the WF-G family.

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