One topic that’s impossible to ignore when discussing screen technologies is screen burn-in, also known simply as ‘burn’. This term refers to the persistence of static images on a display screen over prolonged periods, which eventually leaves a faint but permanent ‘ghost’ image behind. This issue is primarily seen on OLED and AMOLED displays, but it can also occur, albeit less frequently, on LCDs.

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Considering that the AMOLED display as we know it in Smart Phones is only a few years old, it is exciting to see what kind of innovations we can look forward to in the future.

0.96-1W is the graphic OLED display module made of 128×64 white OLED pixels with breakout board, diagonal is only 0.96 inch. The controller IC SSD1306, communicates via I2C/3-wire/4-wire serial interface. Thanks to breakout, the total pin number is only 7, typical power supply is 3.3V. Because the display makes its own light, no backlight is required. This reduces the power required to run the OLED and is why the display has such high contrast, extremely wide viewing angle and extremely operating temperature. The fpc of OLED and pin header is not soldered on the breakout board to avoid damage.

Each pixel is its own light source, meaning that no backlight is necessary. This allows the screen assembly to be thinner, and have more consistent lighting across the whole display.

Both screens are made up of Pixels. A pixel is made up of 3 sections called sub-pixels. The three sections are red, green and blue (primary colors for display tech).

This OLED display module is small, only 0.96″ inch diagonal, it is made of 128×64 individual blue OLED pixels, each one is turn on or off by the controller chip. It has white backlight and can work without backlight, OLED display is higher compared to that of LCD display, you will like the miniature for its crispness. This module uses I2C to communicate with microcontroller such as Arduino.

The light is generated from a “backlight”. A series of thin films, transparent mirrors and an array of white lights that shine and distribute light across the back of the display.

To make a certain color, each pixel lets certain amounts of light through each pixel at different intensities, showing the color on your screen.

On some lower quality LCD screens, you can see bright spots in the middle or on the perimeters of screens. This is caused by uneven light distribution. The downside to using backlights, is that black is never true black, because no matter what, light has to be coming through, so it will never have as dark of a screen as an AMOLED screen. Its comparable to being able to slow a car down to 2 mph versus coming to a complete stop.

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So, the key difference is that LED displays use a backlight to light up the whole screen, while AMOLED displays light up each pixel individually.

The 12864B Graphic LCD module is a 128×64 pixel LCD display with a blue backlight and white foreground. The display is fully programmable and can display a combination of both graphics and text. It can operate in both parallel and serial (SPI) modes which can be configured by the external pin PSB. In SPI mode only 3 data pins are required to drive this display.

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So on the Samsung Galaxy S lineup of phones, the notification lock screen, which is white text on a black background, uses barely any power, because 90% of the screen is actually powered off.

In general, whether an LCD or an AMOLED screen is better for your eyes can depend on your individual needs and usage scenarios.

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IPS LCD Displays feature more subdued (though some would say more accurate) colors, better off-axis viewing angles and often times a brighter overall picture.

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Understanding display technologies is no less than understanding an intricate art form. They shape how we experience content on our devices—be it a heart-touching movie, an adrenaline-filled game, or a breathtaking image. Explore the nitty-gritty of different display technologies—IPS LCD, AMOLED, LED, OLED, including Samsung’s bespoke Dynamic AMOLED and Super AMOLED, in this comprehensive article. Let’s take a deep dive into their uniqueness, their differences, and learn how they impact your device’s visual display and your overall viewing comfort.

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In addition, since each pixel is an OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) or individual light, showing black means it shuts off pixels it doesn’t need to generate color.

Interested in a deeper dive into this topic? Visit our other article, “Understanding Screen Burn: Causes, Prevention, and Repair,” for a comprehensive exploration of screen burn, its causes, and the most effective ways to prevent and repair it.

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In short, OLED is the basic technology that creates the display, while AMOLED is a type of OLED display that adds a layer of semiconductors to control the light emission more effectively. AMOLED displays are typically used in smartphones, while OLED technology is often found in larger screens like televisions.

It’s easily controlled by MCU such as 8051, PIC, AVR, ARDUINO, ARM and Raspberry Pi. It can be used in any embedded System.