This is much better than previous iPad mini models, which had 62
percent color gamut with poor color saturation.
Not exact matches
The iPad mini can only be described as the perpetual Runt of the litter... Originally spurned, then introduced (in haste) in 2012, it was a mini version of the older 2011 iPad 2
with a 1024x768 resolution display and a reduced 62
percent Color Gamut, when the full size iPads already had a 2048x1536 Retina display
with a 100
percent Color Gamut.
We measured a slightly large 107
percent Color Gamut for the iPad Air 2 and a rather small 62
percent Color Gamut for the iPad mini 3, both almost identical
with previous iPad models.
Originally spurned, then introduced (in haste) in 2012, the original iPad mini was a smaller version of the older 2011 iPad 2
with a 1024x768 resolution display and a reduced 62
percent Color Gamut, when the full size iPads already had a 2048x1536 Retina display
with a 100
percent Color Gamut.
In 2013 the mini was given a Retina display, but remained
with a reduced 62
percent Color Gamut — the only current iPad or iPhone without a full
Color Gamut.
As a result of the 63
percent Color Gamut for the Surface 2 and 75
percent Color Gamut for the Lumia 2520 the
Color Errors are much larger than for displays
with 100
percent Gamuts.
At 2,000 lux the Lumia's
Color Gamut is 56
percent larger than the Surface 2 and its Contrast Ratio is 81
percent larger than the Surface 2, and the disparity keeps increasing
with ambient light level.
One that is brighter,
with a reflective rate of 40
percent along
with «5
percent coverage of the NTSC
color gamut.»
The other version is slightly dimmer, having a reflection rate of 28
percent with its other characteristics being a «high
color purity
with 36
percent coverage of the NTSC
color gamut.»
The Apple iPad Air, which came in second after the Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, now moves into third place for Flagship Tablet models, and the iPad mini
with retina display,
with a very disappointing 63
percent of the standard sRGB / Rec.709
Color Gamut and poor
Color Accuracy moves further down the pack for the mini tablet models.
The OLED display's native Wide
Color Gamut in the Adaptive Display screen mode has significantly more vibrant and saturated
colors,
with 138
percent of the standard sRGB / Rec.709
Color Gamut, the highest that we have ever measured for tablets and smartphones.
The Apple iPad Air, which came in second after the Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, now moves into third place for Flagship Tablet models, and the iPad mini
with Retina Display,
with a very disappointing 63
percent of the standard sRGB / Rec.709
Color Gamut and poor
Color Accuracy moves further down the pack for the Mini Tablet models.
The Adaptive Display mode also delivers higher
color saturation,
with 138
percent of the standard sRGB / Rec.709
Gamut, the highest that we have ever measured for Tablets and Smartphones.
However, the Sony Xperia Z has a somewhat too large
Color Gamut of 115 percent, which contributes to its many problems with color accu
Color Gamut of 115
percent, which contributes to its many problems
with color accu
color accuracy.
However, the Sony Xperia Z has somewhat too large
Color Gamut of 115 percent, which contributes to its many problems with color accu
Color Gamut of 115
percent, which contributes to its many problems
with color accu
color accuracy.
For 2010, the original iPad had a leading edge 1024x768 display
with 132 pixels - per - inch (ppi) and a small - ish 62
percent color gamut that had noticeably lower
color saturation.
Note that consumer content does not include
colors outside of the Standard
Gamut, so a display
with a wider
Color Gamut can not show
colors that aren't in the original and will only produce inaccurate exaggerated on - screen
colors — so in this instance, bigger than 100
percent is not better.
So it was a surprise and major disappointment for the iPad mini to arrive
with an antiquated smaller 62
percent Color Gamut, especially considering that the Amazon Kindle Fire HD and Google Nexus 7 both managed to deliver considerably larger 86
percent Color Gamuts.
So it was a surprise and a major disappointment for the iPad mini to arrive
with an antiquated smaller 62
percent Color Gamut.
Let's start
with the fact that this Super AMOLED, 2048 x 1536 - pixel panel can display 195.3
percent of the sRGB
color gamut.
Despite having a muted display, the Fire HD 8's screen reproduced 79.4
percent of the sRGB
color gamut, a result that's comparable to that of the new Fire 7
with Alexa.
It offers a wide
color gamut (96
percent of AdobeRGB), excellent brightness, and class - leading contrast,
with awesome sharpness that's made for Netflix 4K binging.
The new phones have upgraded displays that are 25
percent brighter,
with a wider
color gamut for better
color reproduction and improved
color management.
According to some testing by DisplayMate, the iPad mini 4's
color and accuracy are on par
with the iPad Air 2, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6s,
with an improved 101
percent color gamut.
Digging into the specifications a bit, we find that Dell's «Premium Panel Guarantee» only promises 72
percent color gamut support
with the Full HD display.
It aced all our tests,
with 454 nits of brightness, a very strong 1050:1 contrast ratio, 96
percent of AdobeRGB
color gamut, 0.68
color accuracy (under 1.0 is considered excellent), and a perfect 2.2 gamma.
Their accuracy has been steadily improving as the result of providing close to 100
percent Color Gamuts and more manufacturers are now using fully automated color calibration with instruments at the factory instead of having assembly workers visually tweaking the co
Color Gamuts and more manufacturers are now using fully automated
color calibration with instruments at the factory instead of having assembly workers visually tweaking the co
color calibration
with instruments at the factory instead of having assembly workers visually tweaking the
colors.
For 2010, the original iPad had a [1.0] leading edge 1024x768 display
with 132 Pixels Per Inch (ppi) and a smallish 62
percent Color Gamut that had noticeably lower color satura
Color Gamut that had noticeably lower
color satura
color saturation.
Despite having a muted display, the Fire HD 8's screen reproduced 79.4
percent of the sRGB
color gamut, a result that's comparable to that of the new Fire 7
with Alexa.
With the screen off, it measured 315 nits and covered 113
percent of the sRGB
color gamut.
Overall performance was decent,
with an average
color gamut (108
percent), very good
color accuracy (0.08) and a solid brightness average (208 nits).
The display is now 25
percent brighter
with a wider
color gamut, up to «cinema standard.»
The phone's screen displays 112
percent of the sRGB
color gamut — certainly not what you'd get from a phone
with an OLED screen, but better than the G5 Plus» 106
percent.
The Moto E4 displays 125
percent of the sRGB
color gamut — excellent for an LCD screen — and displayed
colors accurately,
with a Delta - E score of 0.26.
The second - generation ThinkPad X1 Yoga's 90
percent of sRGB
color gamut is also low,
with 94
percent or higher being the norm.
Credit: Jeremy Lips / Tom's GuideThe Honor 8's screen reproduced 139.4
percent of the sRGB
color gamut, which is on a par
with the 133
percent that the average smartphone can reproduce.
The S9 registered at 603 nits when we measured
with a light meter, and it reproduced 220
percent of the sRGB
color gamut.
The ThinkPad X1 series (X1 Carbon and X1 Yoga), all have great
color quality,
with the ability to reproduce over 100
percent of the sRGB
gamut.
The ViewSonic monitor only fell short in
color representation, producing 91
percent of the sRGB
color gamut, compared
with the BenQ's 110
percent and our 104 -
percent average.
The monitor was less dominant in terms of
color representation, reproducing 93.6
percent of the rRGB
color gamut, compared
with the Acer's 97
percent and our 103
percent average.
Yes, the iPhone 7 offers a screen that's 25
percent brighter
with a wider
color gamut, but it's not as sharp and certainly not as colorful as the Super AMOLED panel on the Galaxy S7, S7 Edge and red - hot Note 7.
It comes
with a 100 -
percent Adobe RGB
color gamut and PremierColor software that can adjust the display to match the DCI - P3 standard, so photos and films show accurate
colors.
Specifically designed for customers doing
color - critical work, Dell's mobile workstations offer a variety of brilliant WLED and IPS RBG LED display options
with a wide spectrum of
colors including more than 100
percent Adobe
color gamut.
It uses the same wider
color gamut as the iMac
with Retina 5K display, delivering 25
percent greater
color saturation for more vivid colours.
This Honor phone comes
with an FHD display and has 96
percent high
color gamut, dynamic pixel level contrast adjustment technology and a
color enhancement feature making pictures brighter and more visible on your screen.
«Highest Absolute
Color Accuracy for any display for Both
Color Gamuts (1.35 JNCD), Lowest Screen Reflectance for any mobile display (1.7
percent), Highest Peak Brightness in a full size Tablet for any Picture Level (511 nits), Highest Contrast Rating in High Ambient light (301), and Smallest
Color variation
with Viewing Angle (all under 2.0 JNCD).
Touting them as «QLED» sets, the new Samsung Q9 looks impressive indeed, using a new quantum dot technology that deploys a different metal for the nano - sized quantum dots, enabling the LCD set to meet the 4K HDR demands for a wider
color gamut (up 20
percent over last year) and still more brightness — now
with peak levels of between 1,500 and 2,000 nits.
With a wide
color gamut of 99.04
percent of the Rec 709
color space, the Samsung offers decent
color representation, ahead of the TCL Roku 55S405 (98.4
percent) and comparable to the Vizio SmartCast E65 - E0 (99.2).
The S5 Active can also produce a wide array of
colors,
with its screen recreating 154.9
percent of the sRGB
color gamut.
And, the display's
color support is extremely narrow
with only 47
percent coverage of the AdobeRGB
gamut.