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Under-display camera

Also: UDC, under-screen camera

An under-display camera hides beneath screen pixels so a display can look uninterrupted.

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An under-display camera hides beneath screen pixels so a display can look uninterrupted. 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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Updated Jun 26, 2026