spartan1967 macrumors 6502a Original poster Nov 9, 2019 717 1,215 Feb 23, 2025 #1 Considering investing in this iPad for my wife (100 bucks off 😎). The majority of reviews are saying this has an LCD display. Why is Apple saying it’s LED? Thanks.
Considering investing in this iPad for my wife (100 bucks off 😎). The majority of reviews are saying this has an LCD display. Why is Apple saying it’s LED? Thanks.
estabya macrumors 6502a Jun 28, 2014 722 770 Feb 23, 2025 #2 Technically it’s both. It is a liquid crystal display (LCD) with a light emitting diode backlight (LED). Reactions: spartan1967
Technically it’s both. It is a liquid crystal display (LCD) with a light emitting diode backlight (LED).
spartan1967 macrumors 6502a Original poster Nov 9, 2019 717 1,215 Feb 23, 2025 #3 estabya said: Technically it’s both. It is a liquid crystal display (LCD) with a light emitting diode backlight (LED). Click to expand... What type of backlight does a pure LCD display have?
estabya said: Technically it’s both. It is a liquid crystal display (LCD) with a light emitting diode backlight (LED). Click to expand... What type of backlight does a pure LCD display have?
spartan1967 macrumors 6502a Original poster Nov 9, 2019 717 1,215 Feb 23, 2025 #4 NVM. Found it = CCFL. At least the display should last longer. Apple should clarify this. Some people need to be fully informed. If this was not $100 OFF, would not consider investing. Appreciate the insight.
NVM. Found it = CCFL. At least the display should last longer. Apple should clarify this. Some people need to be fully informed. If this was not $100 OFF, would not consider investing. Appreciate the insight.
Ungibbed macrumors 6502a Dec 13, 2010 817 238 USA Feb 23, 2025 #5 CCFL backlights have been phased out years ago and gave way to white LED’s which are the backlight for the LCD used in the Mini. Reactions: spartan1967
CCFL backlights have been phased out years ago and gave way to white LED’s which are the backlight for the LCD used in the Mini.
Pug72 macrumors 68030 Mar 18, 2012 2,551 2,613 England Feb 24, 2025 #6 I read that info above as LED backlit, IPS screen. Reactions: spartan1967
estabya macrumors 6502a Jun 28, 2014 722 770 Feb 24, 2025 #7 Pug72 said: I read that info above as LED backlit, IPS screen. Click to expand... IPS is a type of LCD panel. So it’s technically an IPS LCD panel with an LED backlight. Reactions: Pug72 and spartan1967
Pug72 said: I read that info above as LED backlit, IPS screen. Click to expand... IPS is a type of LCD panel. So it’s technically an IPS LCD panel with an LED backlight.