Most reviews of displays in Smartphones and Tablets are filled with imprecise and incorrect statements and analysis from reviewers that don't understand what the display specs actually mean, don't understand how to objectively evaluate display technology, and haven't performed any lab measurements to verify or quantify their conclusions. If any of this matters to you then read these expert articles...

Smartphone Shoot-Out  iPhone 4 - Samsung Galaxy S - Motorola Droid - iPhone 3GS - Google Nexus One
An in-depth objective scientific display performance analysis and comparison between the Apple iPhone 4 Retina Display, Samsung Galaxy S Super OLED, Motorola Droid IPS LCD, Apple iPhone 3GS LCD, and the Google Nexus One OLED.

IPS Tablet Display Shoot-Out  Amazon Kindle Fire - Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet - Apple iPad 2  
An in-depth objective scientific display performance analysis and comparison between the Amazon Kindle Fire, the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet, and the Apple iPad 2. All have premium IPS LCD displays.

Tablet Display Shoot-Out  Apple iPad 2 - Motorola Xoom - Asus Transformer - Acer Iconia - Samsung Galaxy Tab  
An in-depth objective scientific display performance analysis and comparison between the most interesting new Tablet displays. We will also have a Display Shoot-Out between the Barnes & Noble Color Nook and the Amazon Color Tablet when it launches, and a series for reflective Tablets with E-Ink, Pixel Qi and Mirasol displays.

Apple Display Shoot-Out  Comparison of the iPad 2 and iPhone 4 Retina Display
An in-depth objective scientific display performance analysis and comparison between the iPad 2 and the iPhone 4 Retina Display. Although the iPad has much lower Pixels Per Inch it delivers almost identical performance to the impressive iPhone 4 Retina Display.

Brightness Shoot-Out  BrightnessGate for the iPhone & Android Smartphones and HDTVs  
The Automatic Brightness controls and Light Sensors have a major impact on battery run time for Smartphones and US power consumption for HDTVs, in addition to image and picture quality, screen readability, viewing comfort, and preventing eye strain. We demonstrate with extensive data that existing Controls and Light Sensors are effectively useless due to bad design and engineering.

Detailed Review Articles for each Shoot-Out Tablet:
Apple iPad 2 Tablet LCD Display
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LCD Display
Motorola Xoom Tablet LCD Display
Asus Transformer Tablet LCD Display
Acer Iconia Tablet LCD Display

Detailed Review Articles for each Shoot-Out Smartphone:
Apple iPhone 4 LCD Retina Display
Samsung Galaxy S Super OLED Display
Motorola Droid LCD Display
Apple iPhone 3GS LCD Display
Google Nexus One OLED Display

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Follow DisplayMate on Twitter for latest developments on displays in Tablets, Smartphones, HDTVs, computer and video monitors and projectors. It's an updating set of Tweets designed to clear up misinformation and misconceptions about displays and display technology held by many consumers, videophiles, techies, technicians, reviewers, and even manufacturers.
 

MP3 and Portable Video Players Display Shoot-Out
Analyzes and compares the Apple iPod, Creative Zen Vision:M, Epson P-4000, Cowon A2, and Archos 604.

Smart Phone Display Shoot-Out
Analyzes and compares the Motorola Q, Nokia N80, Palm Treo 700p, and RIM BlackBerry 8700.