diff --git a/lib/M5ez/src/M5ez.cpp b/lib/M5ez/src/M5ez.cpp
index 0562f8f..3a99734 100644
--- a/lib/M5ez/src/M5ez.cpp
+++ b/lib/M5ez/src/M5ez.cpp
@@ -793,6 +793,9 @@ void ezSettings::defaults() {
 uint8_t ezBacklight::_brightness;
 uint8_t ezBacklight::_inactivity;
 uint32_t ezBacklight::_last_activity;
+uint8_t ezBacklight::_MinimumBrightness;
+uint8_t ezBacklight::_Step = 0;
+uint8_t ezBacklight::_MaxSteps = 8;
 bool ezBacklight::_backlight_off = false;
 
 void ezBacklight::begin() {
@@ -801,7 +804,19 @@ void ezBacklight::begin() {
   Preferences prefs;
   prefs.begin("M5ez", true);  // read-only
   _brightness = prefs.getUChar("brightness", 128);
-  if (_brightness < 48) {
+  switch (M5.getBoard()) {
+    case m5::board_t::board_M5StickCPlus2:
+    case m5::board_t::board_M5StackCore2:
+      _MinimumBrightness = 16;
+      break;
+    case m5::board_t::board_M5StickCPlus:
+    case m5::board_t::board_M5StickC:
+      _MinimumBrightness = 48;
+      break;
+    default:
+      _MinimumBrightness = 64;
+  }
+  if (_brightness < _MinimumBrightness) {
     _brightness = 100;
   }
   _inactivity = prefs.getUChar("inactivity", 1);
@@ -819,6 +834,8 @@ void ezBacklight::menu() {
   blmenu.addItem("Inactivity timeout");
   blmenu.addItem("Back");
   blmenu.downOnLast("first");
+  _Step = (_brightness - _MinimumBrightness) * _MaxSteps
+          / (256 - _MinimumBrightness);  // Calculate step from brightness
   while (true) {
     switch (blmenu.runOnce()) {
       case 1: {
@@ -826,12 +843,16 @@ void ezBacklight::menu() {
         while (true) {
           String b = ez.buttons.poll();
           if (b == "Adjust") {
-            if (_brightness >= 48 && _brightness < 248)
-              _brightness += 20;
-            else
-              _brightness = 48;
+            if (_brightness >= _MinimumBrightness && _Step < _MaxSteps - 1) {
+              _Step++;
+              _brightness =
+                  _MinimumBrightness + (_Step * (255 - _MinimumBrightness) / (_MaxSteps - 1));
+            } else {
+              _Step = 0;
+              _brightness = _MinimumBrightness;
+            }
           }
-          float p = float(_brightness) / 2.48;
+          float p = ((float)_Step / (_MaxSteps - 1)) * 100.0f;
           bl.value(p);
           M5.Display.setBrightness(_brightness);
           if (b == "Back")
@@ -907,7 +928,7 @@ uint16_t ezBacklight::loop(void *private_data) {
   if (!_backlight_off && _inactivity) {
     if (millis() > _last_activity + 30000 * _inactivity) {
       _backlight_off = true;
-      M5.Display.setBrightness(64);
+      M5.Display.setBrightness(_MinimumBrightness);
       changeCpuPower(true);
       while (true) {
         if (M5.BtnA.wasClicked() || M5.BtnB.wasClicked())
diff --git a/lib/M5ez/src/M5ez.h b/lib/M5ez/src/M5ez.h
index f447c04..56e86b5 100644
--- a/lib/M5ez/src/M5ez.h
+++ b/lib/M5ez/src/M5ez.h
@@ -509,6 +509,9 @@ class ezBacklight {
   static uint8_t _brightness;
   static uint8_t _inactivity;
   static uint32_t _last_activity;
+  static uint8_t _MinimumBrightness;
+  static uint8_t _Step;
+  static uint8_t _MaxSteps;
   static bool _backlight_off;
   //
 };