Samsung Display has announced that it has succeeded in developing a 15.6-inch UHD (3840 x 2160 pixels) OLED panel which is the world’s first UHD panel for notebooks/laptops market. The mass production of the same will begin in mid-February, initially for use in premium notebooks produced by leading manufacturers.
The newly released display will provide ultra-high resolution optimized for gaming, graphic design and video streaming. It comes set of new features including a contrast ratio of exceptional quality, as well as extreme color accuracy, full HDR compatibility, a very wide color gamut, and remarkable outdoor visibility. It features a brightness level from 0.0005 to 600 nits, and a dynamic contrast ratio of 120,000:1.
The new display provides a spectrum of 3.4 million colors, with colors meeting the DCI-P3 standard, the specification best suited for video streaming. The Samsung Display’s new 15.6-inch OLED panel comes with a 1.7 times higher color volume compared to LCDs of similar size. Samsung also said that the 15.6-inch UHD OLED panel meets the latest DisplayHDR True Black specification released by VESA.
Jae-Nam Yun, head of the marketing team at Samsung Display said:
Our 15.6-inch UHD OLED panel provides the most suitable display solutions for carry-on IT devices with outstanding HDR enhancements, unparalleled color reproduction and much-improved outdoor visibility. We have no doubt that our new OLED display will offer a much superior visual experience to notebook users worldwide.