Samsung Display has secured Apple's approval to begin module production of OLED panels for the first foldable iPhone and activated Vietnamese lines for an initial run of approximately three million units. The panels will use CoE technology and the M16 material set under an exclusive three-year supply pact.
Samsung Display is said to have passed that bar after achieving final yields above 80%.
The M16 stack is said to bring improvements to brightness, color performance, lifespan, and power efficiency over prior generations.
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