The other big take - away this year is the 13's almost bezel-less new design, which manages - somehow - to pack a 13.3 -
inch screen size into a 11 - inch frame.
Not exact matches
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At 6.5
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sized to fit between the front seats when tilted up
into viewing position, and the picture appears sharp.
A testament to the
size of this car, the 12.3 -
inch touchscreen looks tiny nestled
into its perch on the dashboard, the
screen itself is fairly responsive and features sharp graphics, but its recessed position makes it a bit harder to reach.
However, these numbers don't take
into account the
size of the
screen — the Air has a much bigger
screen than the Mini (9.7
inches diagonally versus 7.9).
«We now have four ranges of tablets with 14 variants that come in
screen sizes ranging from 4.3
inch to 11.8
inches, where some tablets can be converted
into netbooks as they come attached with keyboards and other accessories.
With a 5
inch screen, the Dell Streak may be a bit too big for a smartphone and a bit too small for a tablet device, though it seems to be just the right
size to fit
into a doctor's coat pocket.
With it's 1.6
inch screen, 600 MHz TI OMAP processor, 256 GB ram, and 8 GB storage, the device packs a fair amount of functionality
into a watch -
sized package.
For us, the 10 -
inch form factor really is the right
size for a tablet — we know some of you like the 7 -
inch blueprint, but the 10 -
inch screen feels right for the web — so we're glad to see the Android tablet makers jumping
into this space.
The Surface Pro 4 actually packs a larger display
into its slightly smaller frame — 12.3
inches compared with 12
inches — by decreasing the bezel
size to create more
screen real estate.
This would turn it
into one of the few Honeycomb tablets with a 7 -
inch screen, when the minimum
size to run this version of the Android OS is regarded to be 8.9
inches.
The Dell Streak comes with an embedded GPS and here the 5 -
inch screen size is of great benefit, allowing you to turn it
into your satnav.
The effect of the iPad Air's thin profile, largish 9.7
inch screen and now decreased bevel
size is that you feel as if you're holding the
screen, or rather, what's on the
screen in your hand, and the rest, what there is of it, fades
into the background.
Although it still sports the same
size screen, Sony has crammed more pixels
into those 13.3
inches, upping the resolution to 1,650 x 2,200, which should allow smaller text to be more readable, as a result of improving both clarity and contrast.
You might think from the large, 4.8 -
inch display
size that the Discover would come off as big, but Pantech manages to pull off the same trick as Samsung and HTC: it packs a large
screen into what feels like a smaller phone.
Our new favorite is the Dell XPS 13 ($ 800 - plus), which crams a 13 -
inch display
into the body of an 11 -
inch machine, making it way more compact than other machines with the same
screen size.
While 3 pounds is still pretty light for a laptop (especially one with a 14 -
inch screen), the Lenovo's added weight made it less convenient for us to slip
into a bag than the Dell, and the
size difference between the two was noticeable.
If you're stuck deciding between the 5 -
inch Google Pixel 2 and the 6 -
inch Pixel 2 XL,
screen size obviously comes
into play, but so does
screen quality.
By removing excess material around the
screen, manufacturers are able to put a much bigger
screen into the same
sized body, which is why the G6 is said to have a 5.7 -
inch screen, but be barely any bigger than 5 -
inch smartphones that are currently on the market.
All that tablet - y greatness gets jammed
into the 9.7 -
inch iPad form factor we've come to know and love, and the bigger
screen means the 10.5 -
inch iPad Pro offers a full -
size onscreen keyboard (and works with a full -
size Smart Keyboard).
The OnePlus 5T squeezes a 6.01 -
inch Full Optic AMOLED panel
into a body that's roughly the same
size as the OnePlus 5, giving it an effective
screen - to - body aspect ratio of 80.5 percent.
Of course, the biggest difference to other large smartphones is the 18.5:9 aspect ratio which means Samsung has managed to pack the large display
into a body that's almost the same
size as the Galaxy Note 7, despite having a
screen that's over half an
inch larger.
The LG G3 was one of our favorite Android devices of 2014, bringing a super-sharp Quad HD display resolution and a 5.5 -
inch screen size packed
into a surprisingly hand - friendly smartphone.
This is a tablet enabled with bi-directional
screen of
size 10.1
inches, a detachable keyboard is also included that will convert it
into a laptop.
The ever - so - clever developer Steve Troughton - Smith has somehow figured out the
screen size of the 10th - anniversary iPhone by diving deep
into the beta code for the Apple HomePod speaker.Credit: Benjamin GeskinLining up with previous iPhone 8 rumors, the new leak points to Apple's flagship sporting an OLED display that measures 5.8
inches diagonally.
The flavour of the moment seems to be big phones, with devices starting at the 4.7
inch screen size mark, and pushing all the way past six
inches into phablet territory.
Apple's smaller iPhone 7 has 720p resolution compared to 1080p on the Pixel, and the iPhone 7 Plus has 1080p resolution while the Pixel XL phablet packs 2K resolution
into the same 5.5 -
inch screen size.
Although the 10.5 is physically larger, it happily slips
into a bag in the same way our 9.7 -
inch model would, while making everything feel a little more contemporary thanks to that bigger
screen size.
The 5.7 -
inch screen is big and beautiful, and the extra
size of the handset has allowed Samsung to pack in some fantastic tech
into this excellent device.
I feel like when
screen size expands beyond 5.5 -
inches, the pixel density you get from a 2560 x 1440 Quad HD display makes text look sharper; a higher - res display will be extra important when Huawei inevitably makes a big push
into mobile virtual reality.
There are various smartphone under 10,000, which features an HD
screen but a thing to note is that the pixel per
inch, which actually translates
into the crispness of the content differs according to their
size.
Doogee has managed to squeeze a full 5.5 -
inch Samsung Super AMOLED display
screen with Gorilla Glass 5 from Corning
into a bezel-less body, which is the same
size as a 5 -
inch smartphone.
When it hits store shelves, expect to find a curved
screen up to 6.2
inches in
size, a new design, and a home button baked
into the
screen.
The renders take
into account the previously rumoured
screen sizes of 4.97 - and 5.99 -
inches, but both offer similar designs.
The new bezel-less display allows the iPhone X to pack a 5.8 -
inch screen into a body that's similar in
size to the iPhone 8 which only has a 4.7 -
inch screen.
There was obviously a lot of research that went
into arriving at a
size of 3.5
inches diagonally, including usability considerations, pixel density,
screen resolution and a lot more.