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A tale of two tablet screens

A tale of two tablet screens

TCL and ZTE take on glare and dimensions

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Sam Byford
Mar 01, 2024
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Roaming the show floor at Mobile World Congress this week, I came across a couple of tablets that make use of screen technology I’d been meaning to check out for a while.

The first is from ZTE, which announced its second-generation Nubia Pad 3D. This tablet features 3D screen tech from Leia, a startup that designed the display for 2018’s very bad RED Hydrogen One phone and has kept a low profile ever since. (Sean Hollister at The Verge had a good report on the company from CES this year.)

ZTE describes the Nubia Pad 3D II as “the world’s first 5G + AI eyewear-free 3D tablet”, which is a truly ridiculous label, but those last four words can at least be backed up. This really is an glasses-free 3D tablet, and it actually looks good.

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