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Display Showdown Part III: Detailed Point-For-Point Comparison

March 2, 2010

This is Part III, the conclusion, of the Display Showdown: Nexus One vs. iPhone 3GS series, produced as a collaboration between DisplayBlog and DisplayMate Technologies. Let’s get on with the point-for-point comparison.
Display Resolution/Pixel Format: Nexus One
The Nexus One has a pixel format that is equivalent to a 3.7-inch LCD with a 800×480 pixel format. The [...]

Display Showdown Part Id: Nexus One

March 1, 2010

This is Part Id of the Display Showdown: Nexus One vs. iPhone 3GS series taking a closer look at the Nexus One’s Display Power Consumption and Display Spectra.
Display Power Consumption
On an OLED display power is consumed only when it is emitting light. On a totally black screen the OLED display is consuming next to nothing; [...]

Display Showdown Part Ic: Nexus One

March 1, 2010

This is Part Ic to Display Showdown: Nexus One, part of the Display Showdown: Nexus One vs. iPhone 3GS series. Part Ic looks at Brightness Decrease with Viewing Angle, Contrast Ratio Shift with Viewing Angle, and Color Shift with Viewing Angle.
Brightness Decrease with Viewing Angle
The Nexus One exhibited a significant decrease in brightness, unusual for [...]

Display Showdown Part Ib: Nexus One

February 24, 2010

This is Part Ib to Display Showdown: Nexus One, part of the Display Showdown: Nexus One vs. iPhone 3GS, that looks at Color Temperature and Chromaticity, Color Gamut, Intensity Scale and Gamma. There seems to be more problems associated with the Nexus One display:
Color Temperature and Chromaticity: 8870° Kelvin
The color temperature for the Nexus One [...]

Display Showdown Part Ia: Nexus One

February 22, 2010

SERIES OVERVIEW
This is Part I of a comprehensive multi-part article series with in-depth measurements and analysis for the displays on the Google Nexus One and the Apple iPhone 3GS. It is produced as a collaboration between DisplayBlog and DisplayMate Technologies. We will show you the good, the bad, and also the ugly unfinished rough edges [...]

Modistech: Flexible OLED Lighting

February 20, 2010

Modistech claims to be the only company that is developing flexible OLED surface lighting in South Korea. The aim of the company is to develop a “paper-like, fabric-like and film-like” flexible OLED panel for surface lighting. White, orange and red colors are being optimized for commercialization into the desk lamp and automotive markets. OLED lighting is [...]

Samsung Mobile Display Touch-Embedded 3.3-inch AMOLED

February 1, 2010

Samsung Mobile Display (SMD) is working on a new touch-enabled AMOLED panel. Instead of the usual addition of a touch layer on top of the display that leads to extra thickness, SMD’s on-cell touch technology involves depositing 0.001-mm-thick capacitive touch sensors between the display’s substrate and bottom polarizer film. The first fruits will be a [...]

Nexus One PenTile Matrix OLED Display

January 20, 2010

Miahi Preda at Mihai Mobile wrote an interesting piece titled, “Nexus One display and subpixel pattern“. What is so interesting? It highlights the sub-pixel format of the OLED display used in the Nexus One. The sub-pixel format is called PenTile Matrix and is manufactured by Samsung using the technology from Clairvoyante, a company that Samsung [...]

CES 2010: LG 15-inch OLED TV

January 11, 2010

LARGEST OLED TV: A TV that’s just 15 inches isn’t much of a TV. Many notebooks are bigger. But the 15-inch TV from LG is not made of a typical LCD. LG showcased its commercially-available and the world’s largest 15-inch OLED TV at CES 2010.
THIN: The major benefit of OLED is thinness. Yes, despite LCD’s [...]

CES 2010: Samsung 14-inch Transparent OLED Notebook PC

January 9, 2010

THE FUTURE IS HERE: There are two very cool things going on here. First, the transparency of the display: reminds me of the transparent displays used in the movie Avatar, The Matrix and The Minority Report. The second is the fact that this isn’t an ordinary transparent display; it is an OLED display that is [...]


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