Thread: Better LCDs for outdoors reading
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Old 10-14-2013, 12:35 AM   #14
Andrew H.
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The reason that LCDs are hard to read in sunlight is because they have to compete with the brightness of the sun, and are substantially dimmer. While a 40% increase in brightness might help in marginal cases, I don't think it's going to make an LCD screen outdoor-readable the way that e-ink is.
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