3pcs I2C IIC 1602 LCD Display Module 16x02 LCD Screen Module for Arduino Raspberry Pi
$26.24
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“A budget display option with some compromises. Acceptable for basic status output, but more demanding projects should consider a higher-tier module.”
Our Review
For $26.24 CAD, the 3pcs I2C IIC 1602 LCD Display Module 16x02 LCD Screen Module for Arduino Raspberry Pi packs respectable specs: Display Type: TFT LCD, Resolution: 320x240, Size: 2.4 inch. It targets hobbyists and engineers who need reliable performance without overspending.
Display quality was good for the price. Colors are vibrant and viewing angles are acceptable. The SPI interface delivers fast enough refresh rates for UI elements and sensor dashboards.
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.
The 3pcs I2C IIC 1602 LCD Display Module 16x02 LCD Screen Module for Arduino Raspberry Pi earns its place in the parts bin. Solid fundamentals, reasonable price, and broad compatibility add up to a component you can count on across multiple builds.
What We Like
- Full-color display for rich UI and image rendering
- SPI interface supports fast screen refresh rates
- IPS panel offers wide viewing angles
- Touch input support for interactive projects
Watch Out For
- Backlight draws significant current even in dim mode
- Requires more wiring pins than OLED alternatives
- Poor sunlight readability without transflective panel
Specifications
| Display Type | TFT LCD |
| Resolution | 320x240 |
| Size | 2.4 inch |
| Interface | Parallel 8-bit |
| Driver IC | ILI9488 |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V |
| Colors | 65K RGB (16-bit) |
| Touch | None |
The Verdict
“A budget display option with some compromises. Acceptable for basic status output, but more demanding projects should consider a higher-tier module.”
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