Picoboy Mini handheld - RP2040, 1,3-inch display, USB-C

Learn, Program, Play - The PicoBoy

The PicoBoy is a powerful mini handheld measuring just 3 x 5 cm. It is suitable for learning to program, developing your own games, or simply playing. An introduction to programming with the Arduino environment and MicroPython can be found under

 https://www.picoboy.de

can be found. Since the PicoBoy is compatible with the Raspberry Pi Pico and the Arduino environment, countless other tutorials, examples, and libraries can be found online to make programming easier.

Technical data

• 1.3" display with 128 x 64 pixels (SH1106)
• compatible with the Raspberry Pi Pico thanks to the RP2040 microcontroller
• 2 x 133 MHz ARM M0+
• 2 MB flash
• 264 KB RAM
• USB-C interface for programming and data transfer
• 5-way joystick
• STK8BA58 accelerometer (now also usable in Python!)
• 3 pre-installed games
• Power supply via USB-C or a CR2032 button cell

Notes:

• A PC or Mac and a USB-C cable are required for programming.
• The PicoBoy can be programmed under Windows, Linux, and macOS. However, the tutorial only covers Windows.

Scope of delivery:

• 1x PicoBoy Mini handheld
• 1x cleaning cloth