Many smartphone OEMs have already started using Full Active LCD panels for their devices including Xiaomi for its Mi Mix 2 and the Essential Phone which features
a notch display design similar to that of the iPhone X.
It's still unclear how the new status bar in iOS will work on the iPhone 8 thanks to
its notch display design though.
While the TrueDepth camera system on the iPhone X might be one of its key features, many customers are interested in it purely because of its bezel-less
notch display design at the front.
The notch display design will allow Apple to make space for the front - facing camera, an infrared sensor, and other sensors that usually reside at the top bezel of a device.
The render, however, shows a phone with
a notch display design which is what rumors surrounding the iPhone 8 have also claimed so it does seem to be the real deal.
What do you think about the bezel-less
notch display design of the iPhone 8 as shown in the renders above?
Now, with Apple using
a notch display design on the iPhone X, Motorola is once again following in Apple's footsteps with its 2018 flagship: the Moto X5.
Featuring a bezel-less 5.8 - inch OLED display, Apple has taken a unique
notch display design approach with the iPhone X.
The new premium iPhone model will feature an OLED display with
a notch display design and a bezel-less front.
Code found in the HomePod firmware has already revealed that the iPhone 8 will come with
a notch display design, Face ID, 4K recording at 60 fps, tap to wake, 3x Retina Display, and more.
The leak also provided clarity on how the status bar on the iPhone 8 will work with
its notch display design.
The firmware also confirms
the notch display design of the iPhone which the HomePod firmware had leaked previously.
After confirming that the OnePlus 6 will come with
a notch display design, OnePlus has teased the launch of the handset on its Twitter account.
Another example of Android phone makers playing follow the Apple is
the notched display design Apple introduced on the iPhone X, and this example is even more pertinent to a new report issued early Tuesday morning.
It is absolutely true that I hated the look of Apple's
notched display design in photos before the phone was released.
In my opinion,
a notched display design like the iPhone X would make Samsung's new flagship look even better than it already does.
Not exact matches
The Indulge package, on the other hand, will take the luxury quotient of the crossover a
notch higher, and alongside offering the elements of the Absolute Pack, will also include a 10.1 - inch rear seat entertainment screen from Blaupunkt, an LED head - up -
display (HUD) with integrated tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) on the XT and the XTA variants, and, a newly
designed set of 16 - inch diamond - cut alloy wheels on the XE, XM and the XMA variants.
It takes careful
display hardware
design and careful factory calibration to produce top
notch picture quality and color accuracy.
Oppo's new flagship phone, the R15, sports a 6.28» 1080x2280 Super AMOLED
display with a
notch - type
design.
It boasts an all - glass
design, bringing it in line with big - name flagships such as the Samsung Galaxy S9 and iPhone X, a large 6.28 - inch
display complete with the on - trend
notch, dual rear - facing cameras, both fingerprint and face unlock, and up to 256 GB of storage.
For one thing, Apple's «
notched»
display design is reportedly only a stopgap solution that could go away as soon as next year.
At least North American Android enthusiasts are highly unimpressed and even saddened / disheartened by the seemingly arbitrary rush to copy this
design... I know that I would never even consider any Android phone with this unsightly
design - abomination that is a
notched display.
In landscape mode, the
display notch is visible on the left side of the device and is likely to be a distraction until users adjust to the new
design.
The
notch at the top of the
display is the most jarring change to the interface, as it is always visible needs to be accounted for in app
designs.
Apple decided to get rid of «
notch»
design, which is an area at the top of a
display that is concaved in.
If that isn't enough to get you excited, there's also a new high - end Porsche
Design Mate RS version that bumps the resolution up to 2,880 x 1,440 pixels, drops the
notch, pushes local storage to 512 GB, adds wireless charging and includes an in -
display fingerprint sensor (in addition to the standard rear - mounted fingerprint reader).
It is weird to see all the Android smartphone manufacturers following iPhone X's
design and implementing those
notches on the
displays.
They have a gorgeous
design, brilliant
displays, and top
notch cameras (the front - facing camera is especially awesome).
In addition to the «edge»
display, the Porsche Edition Huawei Mate RS has a Porsche
Design logo on the bottom bezel and lacks a
notch on the top.
We already know that LG is making some significant
design changes in the G7 (or whatever the official name is going to be), but recent leaks have made it all clear that LG is yet another smartphone manufacturer to add a
notch to the
display.
There is no doubt that most of the users hate a
display with a
notch on top as it looks weird compared to rest of the
design.
Many people attribute the
display «
notch» to Apple, but we know the Essential Phone was actually the first to feature this
design quirk.
According to leaked images, the Zenfone 5 will sport a
design heavily inspired by Apple's iPhone X. Featuring a Snapdragon 845, a slim - bezel
design, and an 18:9
display, the newest flagship Zenfone is expected to feature a
notch for the camera at the top of the
display, a
design element that's sure to generate some buzz.
The upcoming Xiaomi Mi 7 reaches the headlines once again, this time on account of a render supposedly depicting the smartphone's exterior
design, complete with an iPhone X-like
display notch at the front and a vertically - aligned dual camera on the back.
The
design is similar to the Zenfone 5 with the same edge - to - edge
display with a
notch, glass, and metal
design, vertical dual camera on the rear and a rear - facing fingerprint scanner.
That array of sensors at the top (unofficially referred to as the
notch) could be perceived in two ways — it's an ugly cut out on an otherwise beautiful - looking
display (similar to the Moto 360 smartwatch's flat tire
design).
An earlier leak showed a big bezel-less
display with a prominent
notch design.
While pricey, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 + are the best Android phones you can buy, offering the sleekest
designs ever, near - perfect
displays, very fast performance, top -
notch cameras and long battery life.
While the
design trend this year is clearly revolving around
displays with
notches and smaller bezels, Vivo is ditching the
notch, the buttons and the external fingerprint readers, and putting everything into the
display of the phone.
Vivo V9 will follow an iPhone X-like
design with a
notch on the edge - to - edge
display.
The Oppo R15, which was launched in China recently with full HD + resolution
display along with a
notch top is being seen as a blueprint for the future OnePlus 6's
design.
So now that Apple wants to continue developing its own
displays for future iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch devices using MicroLED technology, it could be possible to offer us a full - screen and curved
design without a
display notch.
It will feature the highest screen - to - body ratio of any smartphone ever in the market thanks to its «
notch display»
design.
- Metal
design is very sleek -
Display bezel is very minimal - Performance is top
notch with 6 GB RAM - NFC returns - Fingerprint reader is fast and easy - DASH Charging is a nice feature - Dual - SIM capabilities out of the box - Oxygen OS refined and very smooth
The overall
design language of Huawei's new devices seem to be heavily inspired by iPhone X, including
notch above the
display and vertically aligned rear cameras.
The successor to the Moto X4 was leaked earlier this year, featuring an iPhone X-like
notch at the top of the
display and a premium
design.
Starting from the
design first, the phone has an edge - to - edge
display on the front which also features a
notch on top.
The P20 and P20 Plus are also expected to have larger
displays than their predecessors, offer a brand new
design with an iPhone X-like
notch, and support facial recognition that is said to be more accurate and safer than Apple's Face ID.
Interestingly, the device has an iPhone X-like
notch above the
display and a full - screen
design.
The LG G7 is widely expected to look a lot like the iPhone X with a bezel-less
design and a controversial «
notch» above the
display.