Samsung Display lastly brings V-Stripe subpixel structure to QD-OLED — mass manufacturing of latest 1,300-nit 34-inch ultrawide panel additionally boosts textual content readability

Samsung’s QD-OLED expertise has gone head-to-head in opposition to LG’s WOLED with one distinct benefit: higher coloration quantity. By utilizing a blue emitter and quantum dots, the corporate turns an in any other case reductive filtering course of into an additive end result. As a facet impact, they make use of unconventional subpixel layouts, which make QD-OLEDs endure from inferior textual content readability. Fortunately, Samsung Display is finally addressing this at CES 2026.

The firm has simply introduced mass manufacturing of the “world’s first 360Hz V-Stripe QD-OLED,” with a brand new 34-inch ultrawide panel. The V-Stripe refers back to the subpixels being organized vertically, like on a typical LCD, which Windows’ font engine is most comfy with. For years, QD-OLEDs have relied on triangular subpixel preparations, resulting in poor textual content readability and fringing seen on the edges.