Waveshare ESP32-S3 1.8inch AMOLED Touch Display 368×448 Gyroscope Sensor
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Waveshare ESP32-S3 1.8inch AMOLED Touch Display 368×448 Gyroscope Sensor
ESP32-S3 1.8inch AMOLED Touch Display Development Board, 32-bit LX7 Dual-core Processor, 368×448 Pixels, Accelerometer And Gyroscope Sensor, ESP32 With Display
Embedded with SH8601 Display Driver and FT3168 Capacitive Touch Chip


Version Options

ESP32-S3-Touch-AMOLED-1.8-EN
Standard version, without Lithium battery

ESP32-S3-Touch-AMOLED-1.8
Comes with a 3.7V MX1.25 Lithium battery
(can be installed inside the case)
Features
ESP32-S3-Touch-AMOLED-1.8 is a low-cost, high-performance MCU board designed by Waveshare. Its tiny size incorporates an onboard 1.8inch AMOLED display, power management IC, 6-axis sensor (3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope), RTC, low power audio codec, and more, facilitating rapid development and product integration.
Key features include:
- Equipped with ESP32-S3R8 Xtensa 32-bit LX7 dual-core processor, up to 240MHz main frequency.
- Supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) and Bluetooth 5 (LE), with an onboard antenna.
- Built-in 512KB of SRAM and 384KB ROM, with onboard 8MB PSRAM and an external 16MB Flash memory.
- Type-C connector, improving device compatibility and ease of use.
- Onboard 1.8inch AMOLED display for clear color picture display, 368 × 448 resolution, 16.7M color.
- Built-in SH8601 display driver and FT3168 capacitive touch chip, using QSPI and I2C communication respectively, effectively saving IO resources.
- Onboard QMI8658 6-axis IMU (3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope) for detecting motion gesture, counting steps, etc.
- Onboard PCF85063 RTC chip, powered by main Lithium battery through AXP2101 chip, with reserved RTC battery pads for connecting a backup battery, ensuring RTC function during the replacement of the main battery.
- Onboard PWR and BOOT programmable buttons for easy custom function development.
- Onboard 3.7V MX1.25 Lithium battery recharge/discharge header, optional for 3.7V Lithium battery.
- Reserved pads of 7 × GPIO, 1 × I2C, 1 × UART, and 1 × USB interface, for connecting peripherals and debugging.
- Onboard TF card slot for extended storage and fast data transfer, suitable for applications such as data recording and media playback, simplifying circuit design.
- Adopts AXP2101 IC for efficient power management, supports multiple voltage outputs, battery charging, battery management, and battery life optimization, etc.
- Adopts AMOLED screen, featuring advantages of high contrast, wide viewing angle, rich colors, fast response, thinner design, and low power consumption, etc.
AMOLED parameters
Display Panel | AMOLED | Display Size | 1.8 inch |
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Resolution | 368 × 448 pixels | Display Colors | 16.7M |
Brightness | 350 cd/㎡ | Contrast Ratio | 100000:1 |
Communication Interface | QSPI | Driver IC | SH8601 |
Touch | Supported | Touch IC | FT3168 |
Small Size, Touch More Possibilities
Suitable For Various Smart Devices Development, Can Realize Human-Computer Interaction Function. Supports installing battery* inside the case for independent operation.

Adopts AMOLED screen
The next-generation display technology, compared to those traditional LCD displays, the AMOLED screen features precise light-control capability, representing more delicate colors, more picture details, and more vivid video image.

178° wide viewing angle
Excellent Display Performance, 16.7M color, wide viewing angle.

Onboard audio codec
Supports high-quality audio processing, providing clear and high-quality audio input and output.

Supports Offline Speech recognition and AI Speech Interaction
Allows access to online large model platforms to support more AI application scenarios.

Supports ESP-IDF, Arduino
Comprehensive SDK, dev resources, tutorials to help you easily get started.

Wi-Fi and BLE 5 support
ESP32-S3 integrates 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (802.11 ax/b/g/n) with 40 MHz of bandwidth support. Its Bluetooth Low Energy subsystem supports Bluetooth 5 (LE) and Bluetooth Mesh.

Dedicated black case, unique design
With removable back cover for easy embedded into the projects and DIY design.

What's On Board

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ESP32-S3R8
The SoC with WiFi and Bluetooth, up to 240MHz operating frequency, with onboard 8MB PSRAM -
QMI8658
6-axis IMU includes a 3-axis gyroscope and a 3-axis accelerometer -
PCF85063
RTC chip -
AXP2101
Highly integrated power management IC -
ES8311
Low power mono audio codec - Speaker
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Backup battery pads
for connecting backup battery, ensuring RTC function during the replacement of the main battery
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MX1.25 Lithium battery header
MX1.25 2P connector, for 3.7V Lithium battery (optional), supports charging and discharging. (To fit inside the case, a battery size of 3.85 × 24 × 28 mm is recommended) -
16MB NOR-Flash
for storing data - Microphone
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Onboard antenna
Supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) and Bluetooth 5 (LE) -
Reserved GPIO pads (pitch 1mm)
Adopting available IO function pins for easy expansion -
BOOT button
for device startup and function debugging -
USB Type-C port
ESP32-S3 USB interface, for programming and log printing -
PWM button
for system power supply ON/OFF, supports custom functions
Pin Definition

Outline Dimensions

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