Description
If you’re looking for a compact color display with buttons and a joystick, the Adafruit 1.3″ Color TFT Bonnet for Raspberry Pi is an excellent choice. It features a 240×240 pixel IPS TFT display controlled over SPI, providing high contrast and great visibility in a small 1.3″ diagonal size.
In addition to the display, this bonnet offers a 5-way joystick and two pushbuttons for easy control interfaces. It also includes a Qwiic/STEMMA QT connector for connecting I2C sensors and devices seamlessly.
The bonnet is easy to use with a kernel driver and Python library for the ST7789 chipset, supporting text and graphical interface through Raspberry Pi OS. It can deliver up to ~15 FPS for animations or simple video display.
Features:
- 1.3″ 240×240 IPS color TFT display with SPI control
- 5-way joystick and two pushbuttons for control
- Qwiic/STEMMA QT connector for I2C devices
- Pre-assembled and tested for plug-and-play use
- Compatible with all Raspberry Pi models including Pi 1, B+, 2, 3, 4, 5, and Pi Zero
- Includes Python code to control display and read joystick/buttons
- Updated PCB (Nov 2022) with improved silkscreen and bottom-mounted components
- Includes rubber knob cover for joystick (since Dec 2020)
Technical Details:
- Dimensions: 65.5mm x 30.6mm x 15.2mm (2.6″ x 1.2″ x 0.6″)
- Weight: 13.0g
For detailed instructions, software downloads, and more, visit the Learning Guide.
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