Pimoroni HyperPixel Display
Best compact display for custom Raspberry Pi interface projects.
This display turns your Raspberry Pi into a polished, standalone interface without the headache of external monitors. You sacrifice a bit of screen real estate for a high-speed, fluid visual experience that makes custom dashboards feel like professional hardware.
$63.95
at
Pi Shop USA
Who it's for
- Visual designers needing crisp, high-resolution interface clarity
- Minimalists building compact, cable-free Raspberry Pi projects
- Developers creating intuitive, smartphone-like touch interfaces
Who should skip it
- Makers requiring multiple hardware expansions or HATs
- Novices preferring plug-and-play display setups
- Budget-conscious hobbyists seeking affordable display solutions
Performance breakdown
Visual Clarity
IPS panel technology ensures vibrant colors and sharp viewing angles.
Motion Fluidity
The 60 FPS refresh rate delivers exceptionally smooth, responsive on-screen motion.
Installation Simplicity
Solder-free, plug-and-play design makes setup effortless for any skill level.
Interface Efficiency
High-speed DPI connection bypasses latency issues common with slower display interfaces.
Form Factor Integration
Compact footprint fits perfectly atop standard Raspberry Pi builds without bulk.
Touch Responsiveness
Capacitive multi-touch layer offers intuitive, smartphone-like control for custom projects.
Key Specs
Dimensions
86.4x51.8mm
Display Size
4.0 inches
Resolution
800x480 pixels (~235 PPI)
Display Type
IPS (wide viewing angle, 160°)
Color Depth
18-bit colour (262,144 colours)
Frame Rate
60 FPS
Contrast Ratio
500:1
Interface
High-speed DPI
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch (optional)
Compatibility
All 40-pin header Raspberry Pi models
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