Microsoft: Surface screen tablet better Retina-display iPad

Engineers Research Department, Microsoft said that the tablet screen Surface superior display Retina, used in the new iPad. According to experts, for example, to read LCD Panel Microsoft mobile gadget is more appropriate than screen tablet Apple.

"With an increase in screen resolution and pixel density (dpi), the human eye captures less detail. For this reason, the degree of brightness of the room, and reflections on the screen have a significant effect on the contrast. Even a barely discernible reflection can significantly reduce the contrast and perceived image resolution, "- said an employee of the research department Microsoft Stevie Basich.

In his view, ClearType technology is the best of currently existing solutions for font smoothing and shows a different approach from the proposed Apple, which tends to increase the pixel density. Basich pointed to the advanced technology that is applied to create screens for Surface.

"Many people have noted the fact that the screen Surface RT shows more detail than the displays iPad", - the expert said, citing the results of a user survey.

Recall display resolutions Surface tablet running Windows RT, is 1366 × 768 pixels. While not yet officially announced the device on Windows 8 have screens of 1920 × 1080 pixels. iPad boasts a resolution of 2048 × 1536 pixels.