OUTDOOR COLOR LCD TYPE
RANKING
(TABLE 3)
|
Outdoor Color LCD Type |
Outdoor Quality Rank |
Indoor Quality Rank |
Primary Limitations |
|
High-brightness transmissive TFT |
1 |
1 |
High power consumption |
|
Reflective TFT with no light source |
2 |
7 |
Difficult to use indoors |
|
Transflective TFT |
3 |
3 |
Brand-new technology; few available sizes |
|
Reflective TFT with frontlight |
4 |
4 |
Limited to small size |
|
Modified transmissive TFT |
5 |
2 |
Expensive modifications |
|
Transflective STN |
6 |
5 |
Old technology; very low contrast |
|
Reflective STN with frontlight |
7 |
6 |
Limited to small size; very low contrast |