Apple’s 2020 iPhones could be getting 120Hz displays

We’ve seen ultra-smooth 120Hz displays earlier than in gaming-centric handsets just like the Razer Phone and Razer Phone 2, however now a tweet from dependable tipster Ice Universe is claiming that Apple’s 2020 iPhones could be doubling their display refresh charges from the present 60Hz-capable iPhone XS. 

According to Ice Universe’s tweet, the Cupertino firm is “considering a switchable 60Hz/120Hz refresh rate screen on the iPhone in 2020”. It additionally states that Apple “is discussing with Samsung and LG,” that are recognized to be the 2 greatest suppliers of smartphone AMOLED displays on the planet.

Apple is contemplating a switchable 60Hz/120Hz refresh price display on the iPhone in 2020, and is discussing with Samsung and LG. pic.twitter.com/4aoU303umuJuly 21, 2019

By “switchable 60Hz/120Hz”, it is presumed that subsequent yr’s iPhones will change to a 60Hz refresh price at any time when static pictures are displayed with a purpose to preserve battery.

If true, it will not be the primary time Apple has launched cell gadgets to market with 120Hz displays – all of its 10.5-inch and 12.9-inch iPads launched since 2017 have boasted ultra-fast refresh charges, albeit with out the advantages of OLED know-how, equivalent to individually-lit pixels, excellent blacks and low energy consumption. Instead, the tablets sported LED Retina ProMotion displays. 

Of course, Apple is at the moment getting ready for the launch of this yr’s iPhone 11 handsets in September, so it will possible be a protracted whereas earlier than we hear any concrete particulars about subsequent yr’s mannequin.