subject: Options for Mobile Computer Display Screens [print this page] You may have noticed that it becomes quite difficult to read from the laptop screen whenever you are in an open area with bright sunlight. Similarly, with your mobile computer also, you are unable to read from the screen. Usually mobile computers are designed to be used outdoors, so they should necessarily have displays that can be easily read in sunlight.
Plenty of computers are available with different features that make them compatible with sunlight readable display. Some computers have an outdoor display screen and others offer outdoor visibility. Many of them offer hi-bright and antiglare features while some have transflective sunlight readable display, which uses ambient light to control the brightness of the screen.
The hi-bright screens are considered to be the better option but they consume lot of battery power; thus for using hi-bright screen either you need a second of pair of batteries or high-capacity batteries.
Touchscreen displays are very popular to be used with rugged mobile computers. These are also available with tablet PC's as they do not have a mouse and keyboard. Tablet PC's use touch screens in various ways like figure touch or stylus that allows handwriting and signature capture through the screen itself.
These touch screens came in various sizes that ranges from big outdoor display to small mobile applications. This point must be kept in mind before finalizing any of the devices that uses touch screen. Resolution is another factor that widely affects your choice of screen. In devices with higher resolution, more pixels are displayed that can be shown on the monitor at once. While selecting any of these devices with display screen, you must be sure about the environment where it will be used.
This will help you to select the best application that suits your needs. In case you are using a hi-bright or anti-glare screen currently, then please let us know about the devices that you have and its features which you like the most.
