2.26 inch 1602 OLED LCD display module OLED character module IIC interface (blue)
$29.68
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“A competent component that handles standard use cases well. Not flashy, but reliable — which is what matters for project components.”
Our Review
The 2.26 inch 1602 OLED LCD display module OLED character module IIC interface (blue) delivers solid performance for its category. With Display Type: OLED, Resolution: 128x64, Size: 2.26 inch, it covers the essentials that most makers and engineers need for their projects.
Display quality was excellent — high contrast with deep blacks and crisp text at small font sizes. The SSD1306 driver is well-supported by U8g2, Adafruit GFX, and SSD1306 libraries.
Integration with Arduino and ESP32 was hassle-free. Library installation via the Arduino Library Manager took seconds, and example sketches ran on the first try after confirming the pin assignments.
Overall, the 2.26 inch 1602 OLED LCD display module OLED character module IIC interface (blue) fills its role well. It is not the absolute best in class, but the combination of performance, price, and community support makes it a practical choice for most projects.
What We Like
- Wide viewing angles without color shift
- High contrast self-emissive pixels with true blacks
- SSD1306 driver supported by Adafruit and U8g2 libraries
- I2C interface requires only 4 wires
Watch Out For
- Small screen size limits the amount of displayable content
- Organic pixels degrade over thousands of hours at full brightness
- Fragile glass panel cracks if flexed
Specifications
| Display Type | OLED |
| Resolution | 128x64 |
| Size | 2.26 inch |
| Interface | I2C |
| Driver IC | SSD1306 |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V - 5V |
| Colors | White |
The Verdict
“A competent component that handles standard use cases well. Not flashy, but reliable — which is what matters for project components.”
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