- The company will be the sole supplier of 5.4-inch and 6.7-inch OLED panels
- Apple is all set to release the 5.4-inch, 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch new iPhone models in 2020
Samsung Display will be the sole supplier of the 2020 Apple iPhone line-up that will come with an on-cell touch OLED panel, which is called aY-OCTA’ technology and is supplied to Samsung Electronics for its own smartphones. Apple is all set to release the 5.4-inch, 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch new iPhone models in 2020.
According to the Korean news site ETNews, Samsung Display will supply OLED panels for 2020 Apple iPhones. The company will be the sole supplier of 5.4-inch and 6.7-inch OLED panels. Specifically, it will supply on-cell touch flexible OLED panels.
The report stated that while there is a high chance that BOE, which had drawn many interests, will suffer a sad defeat, South Korean display manufacturers will continue to enjoy being the sole OLED suppliers of Apple.
Promoting Y-OCTA technology to Apple
A representative for the industry informed that Although Apple had been sticking with the film touch method since its first iPhone, Samsung Display has succeeded in drawing a change from Apple by actively promoting Y-OCTA technology to Apple.
He further stated that Samsung Display also suggested shocking terms in order to obtain an order from Apple.
