Panel technology QD OLED from Samsung Display it’s one of the most impressive screens available for smart TVs today. But the South Korean technology uses a rare material for production, which ultimately makes the cost of production very high. now portal Nikkei Asia reports that Canon managed to make their own display with technology QD-OLED from a cheaper and more common material.

Canon’s QD-OLED

According to the portal, one of the problems with the South Korean model is that it is made from indium, which is a very rare type of material and has a high-volume production that is concentrated only in China. Big news about the new panel The Japanese quantum dot is that it is produced using leadwhich has wider production and reduced cost.

The site indicates that the cost of lead for the manufacture of panels QD OLED from Canon up to a hundred times less than the amount spent Samsung in refined india to produce their panels.

Credits: Canon disclosure

With all these savings, models made with Japanese screens are expected to cost much less than South Korean smart TVs. But in addition to the difference in price, production with lead also offers supply independencebecause, as mentioned earlier, indium is mostly produced only in China, and since the COVID-19 pandemic, companies are looking to be less dependent on just one supply chain.

As was highlighted SamMobileinformation about plans Canon with your new technology. The company can only use this news on their cameras. DSLRswhich would be a shame, because this novelty could change the entire OLED screen market.

But if a Japanese company decides to enter the TV market OLED with this new panel of yours, Samsung you may face many problems when selling smart TVs QD OLED with such a high price compared to competitors.

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Via: SamMobile Source: Nikkei Asia

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