I Phone 12 Pro - Phone Screen - OEM

OEM: Original version of the Phone screen.

An OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) screen is the authentic, factory-standard display that comes with a device, whereas an In-Cell screen is a budget-friendly aftermarket alternative. For modern smartphones, OEM displays are typically premium OLED panels featuring self-lit pixels that deliver vibrant colors, high brightness, and true blacks. In contrast, In-Cell screens utilize LCD technology where the touch sensor layer is integrated directly into the liquid crystal display. While this integrated design makes In-Cell screens thinner than older aftermarket LCDs, they still rely on a continuous backlight, resulting in dark greys instead of true blacks and slightly lower color accuracy.

The performance and physical fit of these two options differ significantly during a repair. OEM screens match the exact engineering specifications of the device, ensuring a seamless flush fit, optimized battery efficiency, and flawless compatibility with internal components. In-Cell screens offer excellent touch sensitivity because the sensor is embedded right into the display structure, but they consume more power due to the backlight. Furthermore, aftermarket In-Cell panels can be fractionally thicker than original OLEDs, which sometimes causes them to sit slightly raised or unevenly within the phone's frame.

Choosing between OEM and In-Cell screens generally comes down to a tradeoff between cost and original quality. OEM displays are significantly more expensive but preserve the device’s premium visual performance, structural integrity, and long-term resale value. In-Cell displays serve as a highly practical, cost-effective alternative, making them an ideal choice for budget-conscious repairs, older phone models, or situations where restoring responsive touch functionality matters more than maintaining perfect display aesthetics.

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The original Apple iPhone 12 Pro screen is a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display. It uses a flexible OLED panel with excellent colour accuracy, deep blacks and HDR support.

Note: Our OEM Screens match the dimensional specifications and the panel configurations to work with your phone and are the nearest specifications in screen quality and image replication to the Originals. At NDU, we sell both Generic, OEM and even scrapped 100% original screens from used devices - exact replicas can only be found in used scrapped screens from original devices.

Original screen specifications

Note: Screens are only returnable if they are tested within 5minutes of delivery and in the presence of the delivery personnel.

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