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Display Quality: White And Black Uniformity
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Acer Iconia Tab A500
White Luminance cd/m^2
265.6404
281.0031
293.3714
277.9459
300.6225
302.2343
250.6992
258.6414
279.3975
Black Luminance cd/m^2
0.3001
0.3004
0.3114
0.2802
0.2902
0.2705
0.2645
0.2859
0.3372
Luminance uniformity is decent. It's not as good as what we get from the Xoom, as the corners are prone to low white luminance. Black luminance is more uniform, but the upper and lower right-hand corners can't seem to achieve the same deep blacks as the rest of the screen.
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