Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Raspberry Pi Accessories |
| Origin | - |
| Screen Size | 2.13 inches |
| Resolution | 250 x 122 pixels |
| Display Colors | Red, Black, White (or Black/White option) |
| Interface | SPI |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V / 5V |
| Compatibility | Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Jetson Nano |
| Viewing Angle | >170 degrees |
| Refresh Time | Approx. 15 seconds |
| Dimensions | 49mm x 36mm |
| Power Consumption | - |
Anonymous
Mar 21, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Low power dream
Using this for a battery-powered label maker. The fact that it holds the image without power is a game changer. The red ink is vibrant and distinct.
Anonymous
Mar 20, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great screen, slow refresh
Image quality is crisp and the colors pop nicely. Just remember that e-ink is not for video; the refresh rate is slow as expected for this technology. Works flawlessly with my Arduino setup.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Nice addition to my retro console
Added this to a handheld emulator build. It gives a unique paper-like feel to the menu system. Not for gaming action, but perfect for static interfaces.
Anonymous
Mar 17, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Good but requires careful wiring
The display works well once connected, but beginners should be careful with the 3.3V vs 5V logic levels. I almost fried my Pi before checking the wiki. Once sorted, it looks amazing.
Anonymous
Mar 16, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent documentation
Waveshare always provides great wikis and code examples. I had this running in under an hour. The red accent color adds a nice professional touch to my dashboard display.
Anonymous
Mar 07, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for my weather station project
The red/black/white contrast is excellent and very easy to read outdoors. Setup with Raspberry Pi 4 was straightforward using the provided Python libraries. Highly recommended for IoT displays.
Q: Do you provide C++ libraries for ESP32 compatibility?
A: Yes, we offer open-source C++ libraries for ESP32 on our official Wiki page, along with example projects to get you started quickly.
Q: Is the red color bright enough to be seen in direct sunlight?
A: Absolutely. One of the main advantages of E-Ink is its readability in direct sunlight, and the red pigment remains clearly visible even in bright conditions.
Q: Does this module come with a HAT for direct connection to Raspberry Pi?
A: Yes, this module typically includes a HAT designed for direct stacking on Raspberry Pi models, eliminating the need for extra jumper wires.
Q: Can I use this display with 5V Arduino boards like the Uno?
A: Yes, but you must ensure the logic level converter is used or configure the jumpers correctly, as the display operates at 3.3V logic while the Uno uses 5V.
Q: How long does the battery last if used in a portable project?
A: Since E-Ink only consumes power during screen updates, battery life depends on update frequency. With one update per hour, a small battery could last several months.
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