While all IPS screens have some form of
edge light bleed, Surface devices in the past have been prone to larger and noticeable bright areas.
Not exact matches
This is the first Kindle with 10 LED
lights and you hardly notice any
light bleeding from around the
edges or corners.
My new Kobo Vox has a serious
light bleeding problem around the
edge of the screen.
Parked next to a Kindle Paperwhite in a dark room, the Aura HD gets significantly brighter, and it's also more evenly
lit, both on the display and especially along the bottom
edge, where you can see the
light from individual LEDs
bleeding a bit on the Paperwhite; the Aura HD is even all across the four
edges.
Much more irritating as a subject matter, and one that we have discussed at Mobile Geeks before is the issue of
light bleeding around the
edge of the screen.
When encountering dark backgrounds, the strong LED backlight can cause some
lighter patches to
bleed over the
edges of the display, an phenomena which can be a little distracting when watching 16:9 (standard) ratio movies where you have two dark bands above and below the content.
Having
light bleed around the
edges frankly cheapens the experience as we are more used to seeing this happen on cheaper devices.
West scanned a single sheet of paper thirty times; each resulting print contains subtle shadows and marks caused by the handling of the paper over time, as well as a black border created by the scanner's
light bleeding around the
edge of the paper.
In regards to the P55 - C1 you can safely ignore the negative feedback on IPS panels (mainly backlight
bleed from
edge -
lit) because FALD w / 126 dimming zones makes the blacks look black.
That's just to be expected, but the screen didn't exhibit common LCD issues like any noticeable
light bleed or uneven
lighting around the
edges of the screen, at least not on my unit.
Do make a note that there's some
light bleed on the
edges, which is evidenced by the gradient effect that can be seen at the
edges.
As mentioned, the TV's LED panel uses a full array backlighting system, often preferred by videophiles, thanks to a reputation for better screen uniformity and less backlight
bleed than
edge -
lit displays.
LG made this an
edge -
lit set and, as such, it is prone to edgelight
bleeding problems.
There's no color shifting or black level drop though from these angles, and no
light bleed from the
edges either.
Good black levels for an IPS panel, excellent brightness, high degrees of color accuracy with a saturation rate that's just right, and of course great viewing angles with no obvious
light bleed from the
edges.