Not exact matches
The tablets are more prone to wash out in
bright sunlight as
compared to the unlit E Ink displays.
Very clever of them — they brought me outside, by the pool, to show me how the new Nook looks in
bright sunlight, especially when
compared to other products.
Compared to eBook readers and their paper - like displays, it's difficult to read on the iPad in
bright sunlight unless it's at full brightness, and even then there are reflections and fingerprints to distract you.
Second, e-Ink screens are easy to read outdoors and in
bright sunlight (just
compare in the picture above).
The benefit of such screens is that
compared with traditional displays, they are much easier to view in
bright sunlight and yet only use a fraction of the power.
One answer could be that none of the companies that owned it had any idea how to make the technology compelling when
compared to
bright, backlit LCD displays, which are a mature technology that looks great pretty much anywhere but in full
sunlight.
The display resolution is 1440 x 720, and this is an HD + display, which might not be as sharp
compared to say the Redmi Note 5, but works well in
bright sunlight and indoors.
The screen's 550 nits of brightness is good enough for viewing in direct
sunlight, but other mid-range devices like the Samsung Galaxy A5 and the Sony XA1 Ultra feature overall
brighter displays when
compared to the HTC U11 Life — in fact, the XA1 Ultra is
brighter than the flagship HTC U11.
At least when
comparing with some flagships, this is better than the Xiaomi's Mi3 but at the same time, the Moto X could beat it clearly with the readability under
bright sunlight.