Bosch Sensortec BMI560 is a high-performance 6-axis IMU engineered for XR headsets and glasses, flagship smartphones, and action cameras. Bosch highlights ultra-low noise, precise time synchronization, sub-0.5 ms latency, and a programmable on-sensor Edge-AI classification engine.
Standard specifications
| Product model | BMI560 |
|---|---|
| Axes | 6-axis IMU: accelerometer and gyroscope |
| Accelerometer range | Selectable ±2, ±4, ±8, ±16, and ±32 g |
| Gyro range | Selectable ±125, ±250, ±500, ±1000, ±2000, and ±4000 °/s |
| Sampling rate | Accelerometer ODR: 1.56 Hz–6.4 kHz; gyroscope ODR: 12.5 Hz–12.8 kHz |
| Output type | 16-bit and 24-bit digital acceleration and angular-rate data |
| Interface | Primary MIPI I³C, I²C, SPI; secondary AUX I²C controller and OIS MIPI I³C/I²C/SPI; interrupt pins |
| Supply voltage | VDD: 1.71–3.6 V; VDDIO: 1.08–3.6 V |
| Dimensions | 2.5 × 3.0 × 0.75 mm³ LGA package |
Technical extensions
Official specifications: soldered-on-PCB offset ±10 mg (A) and ±0.5 °/s (G); temperature offset drift ±0.07 mg/K (A) and ±0.003 °/s/K (G); sensitivity error 0.1% (A) and 0.3% (G); typical noise density <50 µg/√Hz (A, ≤8 g), <60 µg/√Hz (A, 16 g), and <0.003 °/s/√Hz (G). A+G current: 650 µA at max ODR, 250 µA at 100 Hz low-power operation, and 3 µA in suspend. It includes an 8 KB FIFO and high-performance, normal, low-power, standby, and suspend modes. Operating temperature −40 to +85 °C.
Sources: Bosch Sensortec BMI560 product page; BMI560 product flyer.
