It has normal fonts too![]()
The main reason is, while being sized as 1602 display, it has much higher pixel density (144x32) vs 80x16 on 1602, so you can have smoother look, or in graphic mode, using same font as on 1602, you can display 24 chars @ 4 lines, compared to 16 chars @ 2 lines.
If you're interested, why it has ugly fonts, you can read this (this is in Russian, but can be translated - no technical terms there)
https://www.artlebedev.ru/kovodstvo/sections/183/
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