U-series vs H-series, and 2-core vs 4-core, mean more than Core i5 vs Core i7. Note: Sharp and OLED Samsung panels are true 4K. These have mostly been phased out, but are still present or available in some models. These trick consumers because the listed resolution numbers are the same, but the detail is less, and they produce artifacts. Some laptops that list high resolutions (1440p through 4K) use 'PenTile' RG/BW or WR/GB matrix panels instead of RGB/RGB. Many IPS displays are far from perfect still. There may be other concerns too such as colorspace or response times.
This is the case for many 1080p displays that aren't listed as IPS or 120Hz+, and nearly all displays 768p/900p. The quality is worse than IPS or good TN.
Fill out the form here on your posts! Check out our new Discord server! New Here? New to reddit? Click here! Rules and posting advice Quick Picks + FAQ The Laptop Form Tips, PSAs, & Resources Low Quality TN DisplaysĪ lot of laptops today still use low quality TN displays. This is not a place for special deals on laptops, or a place to sell your old laptop. A place for prospective laptop buyers to get suggestions from people who know the intimate details of the hardware.
