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IPhone8 confirms that Apple Samsung has signed a 2 year contract using the OLED screen

The day before the news that Samsung display company plans to invest $8 billion 900 million to expand this year in the OLED screen production line, and apple to Samsung has added 60 million OLED panels worth 5 trillion won (160 million orders). Now, apple and Samsung OLED panel cooperation has made new progress, iPhone8 OLED screen is also settled.

According to foreign media Digitimes reported that Apple has signed a two-year contract with Samsung display company, Samsung will provide curved OLED screen for iPhone, the big single value of $9 billion (10 trillion won).

In accordance with the agreement, Samsung displays will be shipped to apple in 2017 70 million to 92 million OLED panels. Considering Apple's current annual iPhone shipments of about 200 million, which means that this year's shipments of iPhone, about 30% will be equipped with curved OLED panels.

The day before the "Nikkei news" said that this year Apple has ordered 70 million blocks to Samsung OLED screen. However, given the fact that iPhone was born 10th anniversary and redesigned, the iPhone8 demand could be more than at least 55 million.

Therefore, Samsung is also expanding the OLED panel production line, which is said to convert an Asian LCD panel factory into a OLED panel factory, hoping to increase production capacity to 95 million.

The news that iPhone8 will use 5.8 inches OLED screen, surface 3D sensor front camera, wireless charging and virtual Home key functions, or will be postponed to October or even November release, the price may exceed $1000.

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