[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Display

Screen Resolution

The number of pixels on a screen (e.g., 1206×2622); more pixels means a sharper image.

Also known as: Resolution Display Resolution

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Resolution is the pixel count, e.g., Resolution: 1206 x 2622 pixels on phones, 1920×1200 on laptops. Combined with screen size it determines PPI.

Higher resolution is sharper but costs GPU power and battery. Common laptop tiers: Full HD (1920×1080), 2.5K, 4K (3840×2160).

Related Technical Terms

Aspect Ratio
The ratio of screen width to height (e.g., 19.5:9, 16:10); affects how tall or wide a screen feels. Display
GPU
Specialized chip for rendering, gaming, and image processing — key to gaming scores. Performance
PPI
Pixels per inch — the pixel density of a screen; higher PPI means sharper, crisper text and images. Display
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