Official Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 - 5" HD Capacitive Touchscreen
Experience the perfect blend of portability and performance with the Official Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 (5-inch). This compact, high-definition touchscreen brings professional-grade multitouch capabilities to your Raspberry Pi projects in a sleek, easy-to-use package.
Next-Generation Touch Display
The Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 is the official successor to the original touchscreen, featuring significant upgrades including higher resolution, improved display technology, and a more compact design. With true plug-and-play functionality, this display works seamlessly with your Raspberry Pi - no drivers, no configuration, no hassle.
Key Features
Stunning HD Display
- 720 x 1280 Resolution - Sharp, crisp HD visuals in a compact 5-inch form factor
- IPS TFT Technology - Wide viewing angles up to 80° and vibrant colors from any angle
- 24-bit RGB Color - Display over 16.7 million colors for rich, detailed images
- Portrait Orientation - Default portrait mode, rotatable in 90° increments
- Anti-Glare Surface - Excellent visibility even in bright environments
Professional Capacitive Multitouch
- 5-Point Multitouch - Supports up to 5 simultaneous touch points
- Mouse-Equivalent Control - Select, drag, scroll, and long-press gestures
- Responsive Touch - Smooth, accurate touch response
- Built-in Drivers - Full touch support in Raspberry Pi OS
- On-Screen Keyboard - No physical keyboard required
Plug and Play Setup
- Two-Cable Connection - DSI ribbon cable + GPIO power, that's it!
- No Configuration Needed - Works immediately with latest Raspberry Pi OS
- No External Power - Powered directly from Pi's GPIO pins
- Includes Both Cables - Compatible with Pi 5 and older models
- Ready in Seconds - Setup takes less than a minute
Perfect Size for Portable Projects
- Compact 5-inch Display - Ideal for portable and space-constrained applications
- Lightweight Design - Easy to integrate into handheld projects
- Integrated Driver Board - Slimmer profile than original display
- Mounting Points - Mount your Pi directly to the back of the display
What's Included
- 1× Official Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 (5-inch)
- 1× 15-way to 15-way Flat Flexible Cable (for Pi 1B+ through Pi 4)
- 1× 22-way to 15-way Flat Flexible Cable (for Raspberry Pi 5)
- 1× GPIO Power Cable (5V and GND connections)
- 8× M2.5 Mounting Screws
- Quick Start Guide
Technical Specifications
| Display Specifications |
| Screen Size |
5 inches (diagonal) |
| Resolution |
720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Display Type |
IPS TFT LCD |
| Color Depth |
24-bit RGB (16.7 million colors) |
| Viewing Angle |
Up to 80° (all directions) |
| Surface Finish |
Anti-glare |
| Default Orientation |
Portrait (rotatable) |
| Touch Specifications |
| Touch Technology |
Capacitive multitouch |
| Touch Points |
Up to 5 simultaneous touches |
| Touch Features |
Select, drag, scroll, long-press, gestures |
| Connectivity |
| Video Interface |
MIPI DSI (via ribbon cable) |
| Power Interface |
GPIO pins (5V, GND) |
| Cables Included |
15-to-15 way FFC, 22-to-15 way FFC, GPIO power cable |
| Compatibility |
| Compatible Models |
Raspberry Pi 5, 4B, 3B+, 3A+, 2B, 1B+, 1A+ |
| Not Compatible |
Pi Zero series, Pi 400/500 Keyboard |
| Required OS |
Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm or later |
| Physical |
| Dimensions |
Approximately 120 x 75 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight |
Approximately 150g |
| Mounting |
4x M2.5 mounting holes (screws included) |
Perfect For
- Portable Raspberry Pi projects
- Home automation panels
- Retro gaming handhelds
- 3D printer interfaces
- Smart home displays
- Compact information dashboards
- Educational projects
- IoT device interfaces
- Lab equipment controls
- DIY tablet projects
Easy Setup in 3 Steps
- Connect DSI Cable: Use the 22-to-15 way cable for Pi 5, or 15-to-15 way for older models. Connect to DSI port on your Raspberry Pi.
- Connect Power: Attach the GPIO power cable - red wire to 5V, black wire to GND.
- Power On: Connect your Pi's power supply. Display activates automatically!
Note: Use an official Raspberry Pi power supply (5V 3A) for best results. Display draws power from your Pi, so adequate power supply is important.
Why Choose This Display?
Official Quality
Genuine Raspberry Pi product with full warranty and long-term support guaranteed until at least January 2030.
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Plug and Play
No drivers to install, no configuration files to edit. Just connect and it works - perfectly, every time.
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True Multitouch
Professional-grade 5-point capacitive touch with full driver support in Raspberry Pi OS. Works flawlessly.
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Perfect Size
5 inches is the sweet spot for portable projects - large enough to be useful, small enough to be portable.
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Software Features
- Built-in Drivers: Full multitouch support in Raspberry Pi OS - no installation needed
- On-Screen Keyboard: Squeekboard provides full keyboard functionality
- Screen Rotation: Easily rotate display using Raindrop tool or configuration
- Desktop Support: Full Raspberry Pi OS desktop compatibility
- Custom Applications: Perfect for dedicated touch-based applications
- Future-Proof: Supported in current and future Raspberry Pi OS releases
Comparison: 5" vs 7" Touch Display 2
| Feature |
5-inch (This Product) |
7-inch Variant |
| Screen Size |
5 inches |
7 inches |
| Resolution |
720 x 1280 |
720 x 1280 |
| Touch Points |
5-point multitouch |
5-point multitouch |
| Viewing Angle |
80° |
85° |
| Best For |
Portable projects, compact builds |
Desktop use, fixed installations |
| Price |
Lower cost |
Higher cost |
Choose 5" if: You need portability, compact size, or lower cost
Choose 7" if: You want a larger screen for desktop applications
Important Notes
- Power Supply: Use official Raspberry Pi power supply (5V 3A USB-C for Pi 5, 5V 3A USB-C for Pi 4)
- GPIO Pins: Display uses pins 4 and 6 for power; other GPIO remain available
- Cases: Cases for original Touch Display will NOT fit - Touch Display 2 has different dimensions
- Rotation: Default portrait mode; rotate via software as needed
- OS Version: Requires Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm or later for best experience
- Pi Not Included: Raspberry Pi board sold separately
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this work with Raspberry Pi 5?
A: Yes! It includes the special 22-way cable needed for Pi 5 connection.
Q: Do I need external power for the display?
A: No, the display draws power directly from your Raspberry Pi's GPIO pins.
Q: Can I rotate the screen orientation?
A: Yes, you can rotate the display in 90° increments using software tools.
Q: Will my old Touch Display case fit this?
A: No, Touch Display 2 has different dimensions. You'll need a case designed for Display 2.
Q: How is this different from the 7-inch version?
A: Same resolution and features, but 5" is more compact and lower cost. Perfect for portable projects!
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Long-Term Support
The Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 is guaranteed to remain in production until at least January 2030, ensuring long-term availability for your projects and peace of mind for commercial applications.
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