HACKINTOSH.ORG | Macintosh discussion forums

Macintosh News => iPhone/iPod/iPad News => Topic started by: HCK on September 20, 2016, 04:05:20 pm



Title: iPhone 7 display approaches limits of LCD technology: DisplayMate
Post by: HCK on September 20, 2016, 04:05:20 pm
iPhone 7 display approaches limits of LCD technology: DisplayMate

The iPhone 7 has a near-perfect LCD display, according to DisplayMate.

Apple says that the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus have the best screens it has ever put on a smartphone, but that is to be expected from the manufacturer. The claim has now been backed up by Dr. Raymond M. Soneira of DisplayMate, whose screen analysis is well respected throughout the tech industry.

Over the weekend, he applied his tools to Apple's new iPhone 7, comparing it to the iPhone 6, and found that its improvements matched Apple's marketing: a much brighter display that can convey some 25% more colors thanks to its DCI-P3 gamut. The phone shifts between P3 and SRGB seamlessly depending on the content being displayed, and at both spectrums the phone is "by far the best performing mobile LCD display that we have ever tested, [breaking] many display performance records," according to the analysis.

Specifically, the iPhone 7 improves in contrast and peak brightness, meaning the darks are as close to perfect as you'll ...

Source: iPhone 7 display approaches limits of LCD technology: DisplayMate (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/HlQGOR62FP0/iphone-7-display-approaches-limits-lcd-technology-displaymate)