The first phone to use
this pentile type was the Galaxy S4 (later phones adopted a slightly different Diamond pattern).
Its Super AMOLED capacitive screen supports 720 x 1280 pixels resolution, but using a matrix
PenTile type display less efficient than the traditional RGB.
Not exact matches
In an LCD phone a 720p display would offer a pretty sharp image, but thanks to the phone's
PenTile -
type OLED screen, it looks a little fuzzy.
The company refers to this new technology as Z -
Type arrangement and it includes 3 sub-pixels (RGB) per pixel (unlike Samsung's
Pentile displays).
For a while, Samsung begun using a display
type called Super AMOLED Plus, which does not use a
pentile sub pixel layout and also improves viewability in direct sunlight — traditionally a weakness for AMOLED.
Firstly, the 5.8 - inch display will come with a slim RGB AMOLED display, which is likely to improve upon the
PenTile -
type display of the previous Galaxy Note models.
The problem stems from the cost - saving
PenTile screen
type Motorola has chosen.
Many will hear the word
PenTile and start
typing to say how bad it is.
We look forward to getting more info from Samsung on the
type of sub-pixel arrangement the Note 3 panel's uses —
PenTile like on the Galaxy S4 or a modified RGB like on the Note 2.