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Old 10-16-2018, 04:44 PM   #89
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Device: Oasis 2, Voyage, Paperwhite 2, Kindle Touch, Kindle Keyboard, iPad Pro
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Originally Posted by eDP View Post
LEDs are now located at the top of the display according to CNET.com -

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"This new model has five LEDs for lighting the screen instead of four -- the LEDs are at the top of the device -- which adds a little brightness. "
Not sure how moving them to the top improves brightness. It's the 5th LED that does that.

Wouldn't it have made more sense to have the LEDs on the side edge of the device, like on the Oasis 2, so there's less light fall off over the distance of the coverage?
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