I Turned an Old $60 Android Phone into a 24/7 Edge AI and S3 Server (4.2W Draw)
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instead of buying another raspberry pi or letting an old xiaomi redmi 9i rot in a drawer, i turned it into a 24/7 edge ai node and local s3/sqlite storage server running on about 1.2w idle and 4.2w peak. hardware: mediatek helio g25 (8x cortex-a53 cores) 4gb lpddr4x ram emmc 5.1 internal flash + mi…
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- 2026-09-05 19:48 · DEV Community — AI
I Turned an Old $60 Android Phone into a 24/7 Edge AI and S3 Server (4.2W Draw)