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Smartphone displays : Retina Display



The retina display has 326 dpi resolution.It has sharp and slick screens around.When kept at a distance of 10-12 inch human eye can distinguish only upto 300 dpi.The retina desplay is used in iPhone4.The iPhone 4 screen provides 326 pixels.This has good resolution of 960x640 packed in 3.5 inch screen.These pixels are squeezed between two glossy aluminium nosilicate glass which is used in helicopter and high speed train wind-shields.

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