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Yeah larger screens gives them some more leeway internally but does kind of restrain them a bit too because the larger screen wants more battery which requires
by rtkwe 7y ago
Yeah larger screens gives them some more leeway internally but does kind of restrain them a bit too because the larger screen wants more battery which requires a certain amount of space.
If you've ever seen a tear down of the iPhone X for example the boards are actually stacked to maximize the space available for battery in the thin form.
https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/iPhone+X+Teardown/98975#s182892 https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/iPhone+X+Teardown/98975#s182...
- RandomBacon 7y agoI think the larger screen is also beneficial for the interface since it is based on Gnome and not some touch-only gui.
- jstanley 7y agoThat's brilliant. That effectively allows them to put components in the middle of a multi-layer PCB.