At work, you may have been staring at your laptop screen for hours, and I am sure you will want to choose a laptop screen size and material that make your eyes more comfortable.
Part1:3 Parameters of the Laptop Screen
1. Measure Laptop Screen Size
Many notebook models have different screen sizes, and the screen size depends on the diagonal of the screen.
2.How to Choose the Laptop screen Resolution?
Resolution is an important criterion for measuring the quality of a laptop screen. The resolution determines the difference in screen display. Prices vary depending on the resolution of the same computer model.
What is Resolution of Laptop?
It is the maximum pixels in a laptop screen.
How to Know the Screen Resolution?
If the laptops with 1920x1080 screen resolution, it means that the screen level is 1920 pixels and the vertical level is 1080 pixels. You can find the resolution value of the current screen by the following methods:
- Refer to the user manual, which is usually in the specification section
- If you do not have a user manual, you can check the manufacturer's website and use the laptop's serial number and model number to search for laptop specifications in the support section
- If your laptop is working properly. You can view the maximum resolution supported by your screen in Windows or Mac OS
- Confirm resolution in windows:" Right click" on the desktop—select "Display settings"
3.Laptop Screen Connect or type
Screen connectors vary by laptop screen size and pin. There are two most common connectors available: 30-pin and 40-pin.
The 30-pin connector is the most commonly used interface, it supports non-touch screens with resolutions up to 3840x2160. The 40-pin connector is used for modern touch and high-resolution screens, and it is also used for old LVDS screen produce during 2010 to 2015 year.
Part2:How to Select Correct Laptop Screen
Why you want to choose a touch screen laptop?
In some special cases, you may need to replace the laptop screen, such as your old screen can’t work, or you want to change a HD screen with better display, I suggest you do this:
1.Your old Screen is Broken
If you want to buy a new screen that is the same as the old screen, you need to make sure that the new screen size you purchased, the resolution and screen interface are the same as your old screen parameters.
- Find the models of the old screens, they are usually attached to the back of the LCD screen (you need to remove the screen to view), or download hardware detection software to detect
- You can search the screen model on Screencountry.com to find your display’s actual size and resolution
- Based on this information to buy and change the laptop screen that suits you
2.Laptop Low Resolution Screen Replaced with High Resolution
The high-resolution screen display is clearer, whether it is watching video or playing games, the experience is much better than the ordinary screen. However, the resolution is not as high as possible, because there may be incompatibility issues, here are some tips for choose the best screen on laptop.
·Choose Laptop Size and Resolution
When purchasing a high-definition screen,you must strictly follow the screen size and resolution of your notebook. Youcan use some software to detect and find screen size. In general, old graphics cards, especially integrated graphics, do not support higher resolution. If youare not sure whether your notebook supports high resolution, you can connect to a high-resolution monitor to test.
·Common Laptop Screen Resolution List:
1366 x 768. HD (not Full HD)
1600 x 900. HD+
1920 x 1080. Full HD. 1080p.
2560 x 1440. QHD / WQHD. 2K.
3200 x 1800. QHD+ 3K.
3840 x 2160. UHD. 4K.
·Choose Types of Laptop Screen Panel
There are two main types of LCD screen panels:
The price of TN panel is lower than the IPS,but the IPS panel display is better, because the IPS screen can have a wider viewing angle and the experience will be better.
·Choose the Right Laptop Screen
Cable The laptop screen cable refers to the wire for connecting power between the laptop main board and the LCD screen panel for power supply and transmission, and is divided into a single 6-screen line and a double 6-screen line. The single 6-screen line can only support up to 1366×768 resolution while the double 6-screen line can reach 1920×1080 and is backward compatible.
Before changing the high-resolution screen,you should check whether the laptop motherboard supports the installation of the high-resolution screen you purchased. It is recommended that you check with brand seller or maintenance specialist.
Summary:
In order to avoid the trouble of replace the laptop display due to the change of demand later, you need to determine the screen parameters when purchasing the laptop. If you need to buy a screen or technical consulting, please feel free to contact GMEWON.
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