Glossary
Always-on display
Also: AOD
An always-on display shows basic information while the screen is mostly asleep.
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An always-on display shows basic information while the screen is mostly asleep. In everyday buying decisions, the useful question is not just what the spec says, but what it changes for comfort, cost, speed, safety, or battery life.
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