Apple Inc.'s Tough 2018 iPhone X Choice

This year's Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone, at least when it comes to the display, probably isn't what Apple had envisioned when it defined and began executing to build the product.

Former AnandTech smartphone editor Brandon Chester says Apple had originally planned to use a type of organic light emitting diode, or OLED, display with a so-called S-Stripe sub-pixel layout, rather than the diamond sub-pixel layout that sacrifices the sharpness of the red and blue sub-pixels on the device.

In addition, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple had originally tested prototype versions of the iPhone X with high-refresh rate displays that would've made for a dramatically smoother user experience but cut that from the final product as well.

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Source: Fool.com