[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ]
Display
antireflective
A coating that cuts surface reflections so more of the screen's own light reaches your eyes.
Full Definition & Technical Explanation
An antireflective coating reduces the amount of light bouncing off a display's surface, keeping blacks deep and improving clarity in bright environments. It is distinct from anti-glare, which scatters rather than suppresses reflections.
See screen coating.
Where antireflective Matters
Smartphones
Tablets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is antireflective?
A coating that cuts surface reflections so more of the screen's own light reaches your eyes.
What terms are related to antireflective?
Related Display terms include glass, screen film.