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Last updated: October 29th, 2013 at 15:39 UTC+01:00
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“There is widespread misunderstanding regarding curved displays. They aren't simply a marketing gimmick as has been widely reported,” Raymond Soneira, president of DisplayMate Technologies. According to DisplayMate, the curved 5.7-inch OLED display on the Galaxy Round has multiple benefits, such reduced reflections and glossiness, and a visually striking experience thanks to the use of a plastic substrate for construction.
Here's a rundown on DisplayMate's findings:
Of course, these advantages of the curved screen will extend to LG's G Flex as well, which LG launched as a competitor to the Galaxy Round a couple of days ago, and DisplayMate's conclusion should help hold the naysayers and detractors at bay. We're working on our review of the Galaxy Round, in which we'll be sure to let you know our own experience on the curved display.
Abhijeet's writing career started with guides for custom firmware for Samsung devices (including the original Galaxy S), and he moved to SamMobile in mid-2013 and worked up the ranks to Editor-in-chief. In addition to phones and mobile devices, his interests include gaming on both PC and console, PC hardware, and spending countless hours on YouTube watching videos on tech, movies, games, politics, and internet dramas.
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