7.0" Nextion HMI Intelligent Smart USART UART Serial Touch TFT LCD Module Display Panel for Raspberry Pi 2 A+ B+ Arduin Kits
$146.09
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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
The 7.0" Nextion HMI Intelligent Smart USART UART Serial Touch TFT LCD Module Display Panel for Raspberry Pi 2 A+ B+ Arduin Kits delivers solid performance for its category. With Display Type: TFT LCD, Resolution: 320x240, Size: 7.0 inch, it covers the essentials that most makers and engineers need for their projects.
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 7.0" Nextion HMI Intelligent Smart USART UART Serial Touch TFT LCD Module Display Panel for Raspberry Pi 2 A+ B+ Arduin Kits 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
- Multiple well-maintained Arduino/ESP32 libraries available
- SPI interface supports fast screen refresh rates
- Bright backlight readable in indoor lighting
- Full-color display for rich UI and image rendering
Watch Out For
- Touch calibration drifts over time on resistive panels
- Backlight draws significant current even in dim mode
- Requires more wiring pins than OLED alternatives
Specifications
| Display Type | TFT LCD |
| Resolution | 320x240 |
| Size | 7.0 inch |
| Interface | SPI |
| Driver IC | ILI9488 |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V |
| Colors | 65K RGB (16-bit) |
| Touch | Resistive / Capacitive |
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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