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		hnuser123456 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Games Look Bad: HDR and Tone Mapping (2017) If our eyes can only see 100:1, why is OLED taking off? LCD has been claiming 1000:1 for decades

perching_aix 5 months ago | [–]

Because of fast & per-pixel level light control. Though this is true even if we completely ignore whether human eyes actually manifest a 100:1 auto-adapting dynamic range window.

__alexs 5 months ago | [–]

In my case it's because the motion clarity of OLED is excellent.

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