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HAMTYSAN Raspberry Pi Screen, 7 Inch Portable Monitor External Display 800x480 IPS Screen Small HDMI Monitor for Raspberry Pi 400/4/3/2/Zero/B/B+ Jetson Nano Win11/10/8/7 (Non-Touch)
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HAMTYSAN Raspberry Pi Screen

Bottom line: The HAMTYSAN Raspberry Pi Screen: 800x480 IPS panel with 178-degree viewing angle and 3-5 ms response time; main trade-off: 800x480 resolution is low for desktop work or small text.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 800x480 IPS panel with 178-degree viewing angle and 3-5 ms response time
  • ✓ Plug-and-play over HDMI with USB power; no drivers or software to install
  • ✓ Four rear mounting holes for DIY cases, cabinets and wall mounts
  • ✓ Works with Pi 400/4/3/2/Zero, Jetson Nano, laptops and TV boxes
  • ✓ Tempered glass with full lamination for a clearer, dust-resistant face

Cons

  • ✗ 800x480 resolution is low for desktop work or small text
  • ✗ Non-touch version; you need a keyboard and mouse for input
  • ✗ No back cover or frame, so the rear electronics are exposed
  • ✗ Not compatible with PS5, per the manufacturer

Manufacturer description

The HAMTYSAN 7 inch Raspberry Pi screen gives your Pi, Jetson Nano or laptop a small HDMI display with no drivers and no setup. You connect video over HDMI and power the panel from a USB port, and it works right away with Noobs, Debian, Ubuntu, Kodi and Windows. The IPS panel runs at 800x480 with a 3-5 ms response time and a 178-degree viewing angle, so colors stay consistent when you look at the screen from the side on a workbench or inside an enclosure. Tempered glass with full lamination covers the panel for a clearer image and helps keep dust out. This is a bare-board design built for…

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SpecPicks scored HAMTYSAN Raspberry Pi Screen using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the single board computers category. HAMTYSAN's single board computers lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to install drivers to use this screen with a Raspberry Pi?

No. Connect the screen to your device over HDMI and power it from a USB port. It is plug-and-play with no driver or software install, and it works with Noobs, Debian, Ubuntu, Kodi and Windows.

Is the HAMTYSAN 7 inch Raspberry Pi screen a touchscreen?

No. This listing is the non-touch version, so you will need a keyboard, mouse or other input device to control your Pi or computer.

Can I mount this display inside a project case or on a wall?

Yes. The back has four mounting holes for DIY enclosures, computer cases or wall mounts, and it comes with a multi-angle adjustable bracket with a rubber-lined groove for desktop use. The rear has no cover, so plan your enclosure to protect the exposed board.

Will this monitor work with game consoles?

The manufacturer lists compatibility with Nintendo Switch, Xbox and PS4 over HDMI. It is not compatible with PS5. Keep in mind the native resolution is 800x480, so console output is shown at that resolution.

Can I use it as a second monitor for my laptop?

Yes. Connected over HDMI, it supports duplicate, extend and second-screen modes, which you set in your laptop's display settings. For power and cable details, check the product listing for what is in the box.

Key Features

  • 【Raspberry Pi IPS Screen】7 inch mini monitor, support 800*480 resolution, 3-5 ms response time,IPS screen help keep colors consistent at a 178°wide viewing angle. Our raspberry pi monitor adopts tempered glass and full lamination technology,compared with traditional technology, its function is to make the image more clear and transparent, and play a role in preventing dust.It will bring better screen display effect.
  • 【Plug-n-play Portable Monitor】Simply connect the screen to device via HDMI interface and power the USB port to achieve function and no need to install any driver program or software.The screen without case and frame, convenient for you to better use and transform it.The portable laptop monitor is light and easy to carry,used as a mini second monitor for your pi or laptop.
  • 【Widely Compatible】Specially designed for Raspberry Pi, HAMTYSAN small monitor is perfectly suited for all versions of Raspberry Pi including Raspberry Pi 400/4/3/2/1/3B+/BB.Other devices like Octo Pi, Banana Pi,Retro Pi, game consoles( NS / XBOX / PS4.Not compatible with PS5),CCTV, laptop, TV boxes,etc.The HDMI portable monitor also great compatibility with various OS such as Windows, Noobs, Debian, Ubuntu, Kodi.
  • 【HDR Mode & 3-in-1 Display Modes】HDR mode supports excellent mainstream transmission so that you can enjoy unprecedented performance. The LCD Pi monitor can effectively reduce blue light radiation damage, no flickering, and make it easier to watch for a long time.Use the laptop to set three modes: duplicate mode, extend mode and second screen mode. Each mode has different use effects, bringing convenience and leisure to your work.
  • 【Unique Design】With a multi-angle adjustable bracket, the bracket groove is made of rubber, which protects the edge of the display well and supports the LCD screen display stably. This Raspberry pi display can be placed on a desktop, inside a computer case, on a wall, etc. It has four mounting holes on the back, which is great for anyone who wants to use the screen for their own DIY projects.Please Note: No cover on the back of the monitor.

Full Specifications

BrandHAMTYSAN
ColorBlack
Shaperectangular
Voltage5 volts
Model NameRaspberry Pi Monitor
Resolution800x480
Pixel Pitch4.82
Screen Size7 inches
Aspect Ratio1.66:1
Cable Length7 inches
ConnectivityUSB
Display TypeLCD
Model NumberHCTG070V.P01
Refresh Rate60 hertz
Adaptive SyncFreeSync
CompatibilityPS5, PS4, Xbox
Mounting TypeDesk/Wall Mount/Bracket
Response Time5 milliseconds
Screen FinishGlossy
Series Number1596369
Full listing titleHAMTYSAN Raspberry Pi Screen, 7 Inch Portable Monitor External Display 800x480 IPS Screen Small HDMI Monitor for Raspberry Pi 400/4/3/2/Zero/B/B+ Jetson Nano Win11/10/8/7 (Non-Touch)

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