# LILYGO T-Display S3 AMOLED

> ESP32-S3 board with 1.91-inch RM67162 AMOLED display (240×536), optional touch, 16MB flash, 8MB PSRAM, and USB-C — delivering vivid OLED visuals for IoT dashboards and smart displays.

## Quick Facts

- **Brand:** LILYGO
- **Board Type:** dev-board
- **Price:** ~$26.44
- **Product Readiness:** developer
- **CPU:** Xtensa LX7 dual-core @ 240MHz, FPU, AI vector extensions, HW crypto (AES/SHA/RSA)
- **CPU Architecture:** Xtensa LX7
- **CPU Cores:** 2
- **RAM:** 512KB SRAM
- **PSRAM:** 8MB OPI
- **Flash:** 16MB
- **USB:** USB-C 2.0
- **Power:** 5V + LiPo
- **Operating Voltage:** 3.3V
- **Charging Port:** USB-C
- **Antenna:** Built-in PCB antenna
- **Display:** 1.91" AMOLED 240×536

## Connectivity

- **Wifi:** 802.11 b/g/n
- **Bluetooth:** BLE 5.0

## Open Source

- **Firmware:** Yes
- **Schematics:** No
- **PCB Layout:** No

## Compatible Firmware

arduino, micropython, esphome, platformio

## Use Cases

- smart-home-dashboard
- weather-display
- digital-signage
- wearable
- iot

## Components

- **ESP32-S3R8** (mcu): Espressif ESP32-S3R8 dual-core Xtensa LX7 at 240MHz with 8MB integrated PSRAM, WiFi, BLE 5.0, USB OTG. — [Datasheet](https://openhardware.directory/r?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espressif.com%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fdocumentation%2Fesp32-s3_datasheet_en.pdf&ref=openhardware.directory&product=lilygo-t-display-s3-amoled&source=md-export)
- **RM67162** (display-driver): Raydium RM67162 AMOLED display controller for the 1.91-inch 240×536 panel via QSPI interface. — [Datasheet](https://openhardware.directory/r?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.raydium.com.tw%2Fen-US%2FproductDetail%2F55&ref=openhardware.directory&product=lilygo-t-display-s3-amoled&source=md-export)
- **CST816S** (touch-controller): Hynitron CST816S single-point touch controller with gesture recognition on touch variants. — [Datasheet](https://openhardware.directory/r?to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Flupyuen%2Fhynitron_i2c_cst0xxse%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2FCST816S_Datasheet_EN.pdf&ref=openhardware.directory&product=lilygo-t-display-s3-amoled&source=md-export)

## Protocols

- **SPI**: MOSI: GPIO11, CLK: GPIO12, CS: GPIO10, DC: GPIO13
- **I2C**: SDA: GPIO3, SCL: GPIO2
- **UART**: TX: GPIO43, RX: GPIO44

## GPIO Map

| Pin | Name | Type | Functions |
|-----|------|------|-----------|
| GPIO0 | Boot Button | GPIO | digital-input, strapping |
| GPIO2 | I2C SCL (Touch) | I2C | digital-input, digital-output, touch |
| GPIO3 | I2C SDA (Touch) | I2C | digital-input, digital-output, touch |
| GPIO4 | Battery ADC | ADC | digital-input, adc |
| GPIO10 | Display CS | SPI | digital-output |
| GPIO11 | Display MOSI | SPI | digital-output |
| GPIO12 | Display CLK | SPI | digital-output |
| GPIO13 | Display DC | SPI | digital-output |
| GPIO21 | Free GPIO | GPIO | digital-input, digital-output |
| GPIO38 | Free GPIO | GPIO | digital-input, digital-output |
| GPIO39 | Free GPIO | GPIO | digital-input, digital-output |
| GPIO40 | Free GPIO | GPIO | digital-input, digital-output |
| GPIO41 | Free GPIO | GPIO | digital-input, digital-output |
| GPIO42 | Free GPIO | GPIO | digital-input, digital-output |
| GPIO43 | UART TX | UART | digital-output |
| GPIO44 | UART RX | UART | digital-input |
| GPIO45 | Free GPIO | GPIO | digital-input, digital-output, strapping |
| GPIO46 | Free GPIO | GPIO | digital-input, digital-output, strapping |

## Description

## Overview

The LILYGO T-Display S3 AMOLED features a 1.91-inch RM67162 AMOLED panel delivering 240×536 pixels at full IPS viewing angles, driven over a high-speed QSPI interface by the Espressif ESP32-S3R8. AMOLED technology provides true blacks, vibrant colors, and superior power efficiency on dark-background UIs compared to standard TFT displays, making it ideal for watch faces, notification panels, and status boards.

The ESP32-S3R8 brings dual-core Xtensa LX7 at 240MHz, 8MB integrated PSRAM, 16MB flash, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, BLE 5.0, and native USB OTG. Touch variants add the CST816S capacitive touch controller for interactive applications. The board's compact form factor and the tall aspect ratio of the AMOLED panel make it well-suited for wearable devices, handheld gadgets, and IoT information panels.

The LILYGO AMOLED Series GitHub repository provides comprehensive examples for display graphics, touch interaction, and wireless communication using Arduino IDE or PlatformIO.

## Where to Buy

- [LILYGO Official](https://openhardware.directory/r?to=https%3A%2F%2Flilygo.cc%2Fproducts%2Ft-display-s3-amoled&ref=openhardware.directory&product=lilygo-t-display-s3-amoled&source=md-export) — $26.44

## Resources

- [product](https://openhardware.directory/r?to=https%3A%2F%2Flilygo.cc%2Fproducts%2Ft-display-s3-amoled&ref=openhardware.directory&product=lilygo-t-display-s3-amoled&source=md-export)
- [github](https://openhardware.directory/r?to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FXinyuan-LilyGO%2FLilyGo-AMOLED-Series&ref=openhardware.directory&product=lilygo-t-display-s3-amoled&source=md-export)
- [wiki](https://openhardware.directory/r?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwiki.lilygo.cc&ref=openhardware.directory&product=lilygo-t-display-s3-amoled&source=md-export)

## Tags

`esp32-s3`, `amoled`, `display`, `lilygo`, `touch`, `wifi`, `ble5`, `iot`, `dashboard`

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> **Battery Powered:** Li-Po

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