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Samsung supplies VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 panels for new laptops

Samsung Display has begun supplying its VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 tandem OLED panels to Lenovo, Asus, Dell, and MSI for upcoming laptops. This new display standard requires at least 40% higher brightness than prior models, enhancing visual performance significantly and impacting laptop designs in the premium segment.

Key points

  • Samsung offers displays with peak brightness of 1,600 nits
  • Tandem OLED architecture improves efficiency and brightness
  • Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i is the first laptop to feature this panel

Introduction to New OLED Panels

Samsung Display has announced that it is supplying VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 monitor panels in mass production. Major laptop manufacturers such as Lenovo, Asus, Dell, and MSI will integrate this technology into their future products.

VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 Specs

The DisplayHDR True Black 1400 certification requires displays to reproduce black levels of 0.0005 nits or lower, achieving peak brightness of 1,400 nits at a 10% On Pixel Ratio (OPR). Samsung's new OLED panels reportedly reach up to 1,600 nits, surpassing conventional OLEDs which peak at around 1,100 nits.

Tandem OLED Technology Benefits

Tandem OLED panels use two organic emissive layers which enhance light-emitting efficiency and help achieve greater brightness without increasing power consumption. This technology allows for better performance without compromising battery life significantly.

Market Impact and Future Releases

Lenovo's Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition is confirmed to be the first device featuring the tandem OLED panels. Other brands like Asus, Dell, and MSI are expected to release their products equipped with this display technology in the second half of the year. Competition is also heating up in this segment with LG Display planning to introduce similar offerings.

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Samsung Display has begun supplying its VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 tandem OLED panels to Lenovo, Asus, Dell, and MSI for upcoming laptops. This new display standard requires at least 40% higher brightness than prior models, enhancing visual performance significantly and impacting laptop designs in the premium segment.