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Apple supplier LG has halted production of LCD displays for iPhone, and will no longer make the displays for the company.
According to the report, OLED iPhones will outsell LCD models in 2021.
LG has halted production of LCD panels for Apple, choosing instead to focus on display panels for cars.
According to TheElec:
LG Display has halted production of liquid crystal display (LCD) panels for iPhones, TheElec has learned.
The factory that previously made the panels will be converted to making automobile display panels.
LG Display halted iPhone LCD production at its AP3 line at Gumi in the third quarter. The line also stopped making panels for other phones as well in the fourth quarter.
For LG Display, the LCD line for iPhones has been low in profitability. Apple also used organic light emitting diode (OLED) panels instead for its iPhone 12 series.
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OLED iPhones to outsell LCD versions in 2021
