Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Gadget: Expert claims Google's Nexus 7 display has flaws

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 Figure 1. Google Nexus 7 tablet. (Source:Cnet)

'Google's Nexus 7'. - Google's Nexus 7 tablet is a great LCD with lousy calibration, according to display expert Raymond Soneira.

Google's popular Nexus 7 tablet has display issues, according to an expert.
First of all, let's be clear: Google seems to have a certifiable hit with the Nexus 7 tablet and reviews have mostly been positive, if not very positive. And there have been no major complaints from review sites about the display.
That said, Raymond Soneira at DisplayMate Technologies says the tablet's display "falls short." Not mincing words, he says in a new blog post that he knew "something was seriously wrong" when he looked at the standard photos that DisplayMate uses to visually evaluate displays. 

"Many of the images were noticeably washed out -- they looked like over exposed photographs with missing highlights, reduced image contrast, and weak colors," Soneira wrote.
But I was curious why these shortcomings weren't showing up in reviews -- and why Soneira seemed to be contradicting himself when he told me that the display itself was "high quality." So, I asked him to clarify this.

Here's what he said. 

Continue read more from original source in: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57479059-94/expert-claims-googles-nexus-7-display-has-flaws/?tag=cnetRiver 

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