Samsung Display showcased a number of superior OLED screens and foldable show applied sciences on the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC 2025) in Barcelona, together with its OCF smartphone shows which are claimed to ship a peak brightness of as much as 5,000nits. The agency additionally took the wraps off idea gadgets, together with a ‘Flexible Briefcase’, a Flex Gaming console, and its bezel-less OLED Tile shows. Samsung additionally unveiled a 27-inch QD-OLED monitor, with a 500Hz refresh fee, in addition to laptops geared up with 15.6-inch 240Hz OLED screens.
Samsung’s OCF Displays Offer Higher Peak Brightness, Without Increasing Power Consumption
At MWC 2025, Samsung confirmed off its on-cell movie (OCF) OLED panels, that are claimed to supply “1.5 times the brightness” in comparison with current OLED screens, whereas conserving energy consumption in examine. These OCF shows have a peak brightness stage of as much as 5,000nits, and the corporate showcased the panel alongside an everyday OLED display used on smartphones.
Samsung in contrast a regular OLED display (left) to its OCF panels
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Samsung says that the OCF panels had been developed below its LEAD (low energy, eco-friendly, augmented brightness, and designed to be slim and skinny) initiative. The firm additionally claims that the OCF shows are thinner than common OLED panels and might carry out in very vibrant eventualities.
At its MWC 2025 exhibit, Samsung additionally demonstrated its Seamless Colour Studio to point out how an LCD monitor fails to ship the identical color accuracy as its OLED counterpart, when a smartphone (additionally geared up with an OLED display) is positioned in entrance of each screens.
The Flexible Briefcase idea showcased by Samsung at MWC 2025
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New QD-LED and Foldable OLED Display Technologies
Some of the brand new shows unveiled at MWC 2025 included Samsung’s 27-inch QD-LED monitor, which has a 500Hz refresh fee. The agency additionally showcased laptops with OLED shows and a 240Hz refresh fee, and ten ‘OLED Tiles’ with a 0.6mm bezel that may be joined to type a bigger display.
A novel Flexible Briefcase with a significantly massive 18.1-inch foldable show was additionally revealed by the corporate, which could be folded right into a bag-like type issue for portability. The Flex Gaming console — one other idea system just like the briefcase — sports activities a 7.2-inch foldable OLED display and helps common video games from South Korean writer Krafton.
Multiple OLED Tiles could be locations collectively to type a bigger display
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Like most idea gadgets showcased at expertise exhibits like CES and MWC, it is unclear whether or not (or when) Samsung plans to show a few of these designs into business gadgets. Some of the corporate’s foldable designs have beforehand make their method to client merchandise, and we would finally see the arrival of among the new applied sciences revealed by the corporate at MWC 2025.
For particulars of the most recent launches and information from Samsung, Xiaomi, Realme, OnePlus, Oppo and different corporations on the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, go to our MWC 2025 hub.