Apple’s iPhone 13 is expected to use more of China’s BOE display than Samsung’s

Apple has added Chinese electronics maker BOE Technology to its list of suppliers of its latest iPhone display, boosting Beijing technologies and putting pressure on Samsung, Apple’s current display supplier. Be with Chicago.

Chinese company BOE, one of the world’s largest Chinese display makers, has already produced a handful of old panels for the 6.1-inch non-Pro iPhone 13 that was unveiled in September, but for now It is expected that if Apple announces the final approval of these screens, it will soon increase the supply of these screens to Apple. According to Nikkei Asia, tests related to the durability of screens made by the Chinese company by Apple have been completed.

It is said that the screens that Apple produced from BOE were limited to use in repaired and refurbished iPhones, but now it seems that the company is now eager to develop new iPhones as well. However, currently BOE screens will only be used for cheaper models.

“These monitors are currently in the final testing phase, but based on the results of previous samples, the BOE should have no problem passing the tests,” an executive source told Nikki Asia. The source added: “The basis of the partnership between Apple and the BOE is based on their previous project on the iPhone 12, and both Apple and the BOE want this to happen soon.”

BOE screens will initially replace Samsung screens for the iPhone 13’s 6.1-inch display, accounting for about 20 percent of the devices. However, the company intends to increase this figure to 40% in the most optimistic scenario.

Chinese company BOE Super AMOLED displays for the iPhone 13 are in production at the Mian Yang Complex in Sichuan Province, where the company currently makes these displays for other companies such as Huawei, Honor, and Xiaomi. And Vivo produces.

BOE’s significant advances in the production of Super AMOLED displays for smartphones increase the pressure on the LG Display and Samsung Display. This will be especially annoying for Samsung Display, as the company has been a pioneer in the field since 2017 with the introduction of Super AMOLED screens for iPhones.

In addition, when the third manufacturer of Super AMOLED screens succeeds in producing such screens under the standard and quality of Apple, and the company also uses those products in its smartphones and has no problem with them, it causes Apple It can have more bargaining power over its South Korean suppliers.

BOE is currently making LCD screens for Apple iPads, but has been trying for years to succeed in breaking into the supply chain of Apple iPhones, but as it turns out, the company is doing well. It is change and it is slowly approaching its goals.