Samsung Galaxy A8s to arrive with LCD Infinity-O panel made by BOE

Samsung Galaxy A8s concept render

Come January, Samsung will kick off its future design language with the help of the Galaxy A8s. This smartphone will adopt one of the company’s new Infinity-O panels. But according to industry sources, this display won’t be made by Samsung.

In what is presumably a cost-related move, the Galaxy A8s will forgo Samsung’s AMOLED displays entirely in favor of a cheaper LCD panel made by Chinese manufacturer BOE. This company doesn’t exactly have the same recognition as Samsung or LG when it comes to producing ...