Spot on Max, there is no substitue for a transref display in bright sunlight.
The general rule appears to be the better a display appears in
a shaded spot the worse it is in bright sunlight.
Dave L
> To: ian-xcs...@zsd.co.za
> CC: xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Xcsoar-user] Sunlight readable alternates to the Dell
>
> On 2011/06/17 21:39, Ian <ian-xcs...@zsd.co.za> wrote:
> > My question is, are there any other Android cell phone/tablet/pda
> > devices that have same screen technology as the Dell Streak on the
> > market? I would be happy to look at one with a smaller screen than the
> > dell (say 4"). We have competitively priced options from the likes of
> > Samsung, LG. HTC, Sony Ericson, but might any of these have an
> > equivalent daytime viewable display?
>
> My ancient HTC Magic (one of the first Android phones) has a
> transflective display.
>
> Transflective displays don't sell well because you can't see the
> advantage inside mobile phone shops, with no real sunlight. Those
> AMOLEDs look so much fancier with their bright colours.
>
>
> On 2011/06/18 00:35, Luke O'Donnell <l.odonnel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > As per a recent previous thread, the Super AMOLED screen technology may be a
> > viable alternative.
>
> I disagree, neither AMOLED nor any of its "advanced" versions can
> compete with the Streak's transfletive display in sunlight.
>
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