16.05.2016 13:41 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

UBI research forecasts add fuel to idea that only larger iPhones will get OLED screens initially

With most reports now agreeing that Apple will switch to OLED displays in iPhones in either 2017 or 2018 (but no consensus yet on which of the two years), UBI Research has now added fuel to the idea that not all models will benefit from the new screen technology. The Korea Herald reports the firm’s president and chief analyst suggesting numbers that indicate a gradual rollout across models. Lee Choong-hoon predicted an OLED iPhone with a curved screen would debut in 2018, saying OLED models would make up 30 percent or 100 million units of total iPhone shipments in the year and the figure could surge to 80 percent by 2020. While the 30% figure could be explained by Apple launching its new iPhones late in the year, the ‘80% by 2020’ number would mean Apple continuing to manufacture some new models with the older IPS LCD screen tech for some time to come … more…Filed under: iOS Devices Tagged: iPhone, iPhone 8, iPhone displays, japan display, lg, OLED, Samsung, Sharp

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