LTPO display technology is coming in the upcoming iPhone 13 — Rumor

The report says Apple is planning to use Samsung displays in the future iPhone models.

Umar Usman
2 min readMar 24, 2021

The newest report came from The Elec mentions that Apple is planning to adopt LTPO high refresh rate display technology in the upcoming iPhone models. Previously we had rumors that Apple will use LG display technology for its upcoming iPhone 13 lineup but now confirmed by The Elec that Apple is planning to use Samsung display technology for the upcoming iPhone 13 lineup.

The report mentioned that Samsung is going to provide display units to Apple soon. For this Samsung will need to transition its OLED line dedicated to Apple to the latest display technology, switching to low-temperature polycrystalline oxide, or LTPO. That is expected to happen anytime soon. From the report of The Elec:

Samsung Display will convert its OLED line dedicated to its largest customer Apple into one that makes low-temperature polycrystalline oxide (LTPO) thin-film transistor (TFT) within the first half of 2021, according to market research firm UBI Research.

Apple is not new in this LTPO display technology, Apple is already using an LTPO display technology in its Apple watch. The advantage of an LTPO display over the normal OLED…

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Umar Usman

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