Waveshare 5 inch Raspberry Pi TFT Touch Screen 800x480
5 inch resistive TFT display for Raspberry Pi with 800x480 resolution and touch input. Direct-connect compatible with various Raspberry Pi revisions; backlight can be turned off to save power
Highlights
- 5 inch 800x480 display
- Resistive touchscreen
- Direct Pi compatibility
Pros
- 800x480 high hardware resolution
- 5 inch resistive touchscreen
- Direct-connect with multiple Raspberry Pi revisions
- Backlight can be turned off
- Driver support for multiple OSes
Cons
- Requires HDMI cable for Pi 1 Model B or Pi Zero
- Resistive touch may be less precise than capacitive options
Best For
Features
- 800x480 high hardware resolution TFT display
- 5 inch resistive touchscreen with direct Pi connection
- Compatible with Raspberry Pi revisions (except Pi 1 B and Pi Zero)
- Driver available to work with Raspbian/Ubuntu/Kali/Retropie
- Backlight can be turned off; touch panel requires I/O connections