The front of the device might appear worrisome at first, as
the curved display seems to be surrounded on all sides by a bezel of sorts.
This is 2017 and small bezels plus
curved display seems to be the only winning factor these days.
Not exact matches
Sure Watson has been struggling to create effective offensive sets (or so it would
seem at least), but it would be unfair to ignore the growth
curve he
displayed while coaching quidditch.
I love Samsung's Super AMOLED
displays, but I like larger
displays even better and the extra
display on the LG V10
seems to offer more functionality than the
curved edges on the S6 Edge.
Based on the specs-wise, the handset
seems a mid-lower device that brings a 5 - inch 2.5 D
curved glass
display and an octa - core 64 - bit MediaTek MT6750 processor clocked at 1.5 GHz.
Following the disappointing sales of the Galaxy S5, it
seems that Samsung focused on the phone look and feel - and reportedly the GS6 looks and feels great, especially the S6 Edge with its
curved flexible OLED
display.
Unlike Samsung and LG, Motorola hasn't focused on whizzy
curved displays or elaborate skins; indeed, it has not only committed to a «pure Android» experience in its own phones, but
seems to have persuaded its partner Verizon to tone down the level of skinning in its Droid phones.
The wearable device sports a
curved monochrome (white) PMOLED
display, which
seems to be Futaba's 1.4» 128x16 film OLED (similar to the one used in Garmin's Vivosmart).
Aside from the
curved display, the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is also expected to use a Quad HD AMOLED panel, and come with a screen size that sits at 5.7 - inches which would
seem about right for a device with the word «Note» in its name.
Now, a couple of weeks ago, we've seen a rumor saying that the Mi Note 2 will sport a
curved display by either Samsung or LG, and it
seems like LG is the company that will deliver such panels to Xiaomi.
The XZ2 has thicker bezels on the top and bottom than the S8 does, and it also lacks the
curved glass that makes the S8's infinity
display seem almost completely bezel - free.
Samsung chooses to go with asymmetrical bezels, thicker on the top than on the sides, and then goes a step further by
curving the
display in a way that the side bezels
seem even smaller.
Samsung's
curved Super AMOLED
display makes it
seem as if your app tiles and menus are falling off the sides of the screen as you scroll through your many app - filled homepages.
It
seems Samsung has planned to adopt the
curved display permanently on its flagship devices.
For now, there doesn't
seem to be much reason for consumers to pick up the device with such a high price tag, other than for the wow factor that you get from having a phone with a
display that
curves to the side.
He's also unimpressed, it
seems, by Samsung's «edge screen» UI, which adds shortcuts and other software features on the
curved portion of the
display.
Sporting a 5.9», 1080 × 1920 FHD resolution, slightly
curved («2.5 D») LCD
display at ~ 373 ppi, the Huawei Mate 9's
display seems, on paper, to be underwhelming compared to the plethora of QHD devices on the market.
The emergence of
curved displays, a precursor to bendable chassis, may not
seem on the surface like an equitable advancement compared to those above, but it may play a vital role in the future of smartphone development.
So yes, the phone has a beautiful bezel-less design the
display having rounded corners, and it
seems that the screen is slightly
curved on both the sides.
The frame and stand all
seem to melt away when you're seated before that massive
curved display.
Seems to me that maybe Apple should not copy but they are next year with the same type of
curved display.
While it would have been nice to see the
display wrap around into the
curved sides (and indeed it
seems Sony is planning
curved displays), it's perhaps a little too much to ask for at this price.
To me, it
seemed that the LG G Flex 2 was the better phone, especially due to the
curved display, which was unexpectedly practical.
There
seems to be no room for a dual
curved edge
display and the body looks pretty boxy at best.
According to the conversation on Reddit, it
seems that Samsung is testing at least three variants of the Galaxy S6, one with a one - sided
curved edge
display, another with a dual - sided
curved edge
display, and one more with a normal
display.»
The 6.3 - inch
display might
seem very large, but due to fewer bezels and a
curved design, this phone fits perfectly in the hands.
Just when it
seemed that Samsung were the only manufacturer to offer phones with
curved displays, Xiaomi look ready to enter into the segment with their Mi Note 2.
Moreover, the new Galaxy S8 series doesn't have a flat - screen version like previous generations, but it
seems unlikely that Samsung would release a rugged smartphone with a
curved display.
The latter impresses with its large 6.3 - inch
display with
curved edges and the S Pen but has a weirdly positioned fingerprint scanner that not only looks strange but also
seems impractical.
I really like the
curved display on the G Flex 2, I like the way it
displays lists and makes all those fancy effects that developers have been trying for years in launchers and apps
seem like child's play.
Both
displays are thought to be
curved, which
seems to corroborate previous rumors claiming that there isn't enough demand for the company to release a flat version of its next flagship.
-- The already curvy iPhone 6
seems to also include a
curved display?
The fingerprint scanner will be placed right below the Galaxy S9 Plus» dual cameras, it
seems, and the device will resemble its predecessor quite a bit, as it will sport really thin bezels,
curved back, and a
curved display.
The company's mBack multifunctional physical home key is placed below the phone's
display, and it
seems like the phone has some bezel on the sides in form of black bars despite the fact its
display is
curved on both its left and right side.
It should hardly
seem like a surprise, but a tear - down of the Nexus S has revealed that the phone's screen is indeed flat, and it's just a
curved piece of glass that gives the Contour
Display its shape.
It
seems that when a
display is
curved on all sides, the four corners become useless, as the lamination process won't let the areas register user touch and thus perform actions.
The Vivo X20 sports a 6.01 - inch fullHD + (2160 x 1080) Super AMOLED
display with a 2.5 D
curved glass on top of it, while the Vivo X20 Plus comes with a 6.43 - inch panel, which is also an AMOLED panel, and it comes with the same resolution, which means that they're both sporting a
display with an 18:9 aspect ratio, which
seems to be the trend these days.
Samsung
seems to appear confident with its decision in only offering a dual
curved edge
display Galaxy Note 7 since the device is reportedly entering mass production in July and the company plans to have 5 million handsets built in time for its August release.
The main thing here is that Lenovo are continuing the Phab series (started with the first Lenovo Phab Plus) as devoted exclusively for multimedia consumption (which no other manufacturer
seems concerned about) Not just the screen size but the
curved glass (which makes the
display seem larger), Tango, Dolby Audio — all are directed towards that
Now with
curved glass
displays going into mass production, and Samsung and LG announcing
curved glass phones, it doesn't
seem surprising that Apple's considering a
curved glass iPhone design too.
This looked like a fan wishlist and early schematics that leaked showing a
curved display like the latest Samsung Galaxy
seemed too good to be true.
It will feature a 6 - inch flat AMOLED
display that
seems to have
curved glass at the edges, which you can squeeze to activate certain features that Google will implement in the upcoming Android 8.0 «Oreo» mobile operating system.
Meanwhile, the lightly
curved edges add slightly to the illusion of realism — it makes it
seem like the
display is made out of paper.
The phone's
display will, once again, be
curved on the sides, and the Bixby button will be making a comeback it
seems.
It touts the
curved screen as providing a wider field of view, which creates a «panoramic effect that makes the
display seem even bigger than it is and draws viewers in like no TV has ever done before.»
These two devices sport
curved displays up front, and it
seems like other companies are planning to release such phones as well.
Bezels are basically non-existent on the phone's sides, and it
seems like a 2.5 D
curved glass is applied on top of the device's
display.
The metal chassis does appear to take on the shape and styling familiar to Samsung's Galaxy line, however, and
seems to lend some credibility to the rumor that next year's smartphone will feature a
curved display and aluminum back.