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Old 10-27-2013, 01:50 PM   #61
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Originally Posted by pruss View Post
For reading on a black background in the dark, I think an important distinction is between LCD and OLED. With OLED devices, the background is almost completely black--no backlight seeping through. (There is still a faint glow, but it's an order of magnitude dimmer than on LCD.) The only light is the text.
That's because OLED doesn't have a backlight, of course - the actual pixels themselves emit light. But are there any OLED tablets currently on the market?

The disadvantage of OLED is that - last time I investigated it, at least - it had a significantly higher power consumption than LCD.
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