Who produces? AMOLED-Xiaomi smartphone displays: a full list of suppliers and features of technology

When you hold a Xiaomi smartphone with a bright and rich AMOLED-And you don't really think about who actually made it, but the choice of screen vendor has a direct impact on the quality of the image, the power consumption, and even the durability of the device. Unlike Apple or Samsung, which often use exclusive solutions, Xiaomi works with several manufacturers. AMOLED-panels, which allows you to optimize the cost and technical characteristics.

In this article, we will look at which companies are supplying AMOLED-displays for Xiaomi flagships and budget models, how to distinguish the original panel from a fake when replaced, and why in different regions the same smartphone can be equipped with screens from different brands, LTPO or E6) Used in the latest models and how it affects the user experience.

Main suppliers AMOLED-Displays for Xiaomi in 2026

Xiaomi is currently working with five key manufacturers. AMOLED-panels, each of which specializes in specific market segments. Here's a current list:

  • ๐Ÿ”น Samsung Display is a market leader, delivers screens for the flagship series Xiaomi 14, Mix Fold and Black Shark. AMOLED 2X and LTPO.
  • ๐Ÿ”น BOE (BOE Technology โ€“ Chinese giant, provides panels for the mid- and budget segment (Redmi Note 13 Pro)+, POCO F6). Known for Diamond Pixel Technology.
  • ๐Ÿ”น Visionox โ€“ specializes in flexible and foldable displays (for example, for Xiaomi Mix Fold 3). Develops its own solutions for backlighting.
  • ๐Ÿ”น Tianma โ€“ provides screens for budget models (Redmi) 13C, POCO M6 Pro. Often used in regional versions of smartphones.
  • ๐Ÿ”น CSOT (TCL) โ€” It is a relatively new player, but already supplies panels for some Redmi models and POCO Asia.

Interestingly, Xiaomi does not have its own production. AMOLED-All screens are purchased from third parties, but depending on the region of sale, the same smartphone (for example, Xiaomi) 13T) The European versions often get screens from Samsung Display, and the Asian versions get screens from Samsung Display. BOE Visionox.

๐Ÿ“Š Which display do you prefer in a smartphone?
AMOLED
IPS LCD
Mini-LED
I don't know.

How to determine the manufacturer AMOLED-display in your Xiaomi

If you want to know whose screen is on your smartphone, there are a few proven ways, and the most reliable way is to use service codes or specialized applications.

To begin with, try entering the combination in the dialer:

##4636##

In the menu that opens, select Phone Information โ†’ Equipment Information. This can display a display model (e.g., SDC for Samsung Display or BOE for the respective manufacturer).

If the code doesnโ€™t work, install one of these apps:

  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ AIDA64 โ€” In the section, the display will show the panel manufacturer.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ CPU-Z โ€” In the Device tab can display information about the display.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Display Tester โ€“ will help not only to know the manufacturer, but also to test the screen for broken pixels.

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If the service menu displays NT36672A or similar, it indicates the display driver chip from Novatek, but not the panel manufacturer.

Samsung Display vs BOE: comparison AMOLED-displays in Xiaomi

The two main screen vendors for Xiaomi, Samsung Display and BOE, are often the subject of controversy among users. Let's compare their key features.

CharacteristicsSamsung DisplayBOE
Brightness (max.)1700โ€“2,000 nits1200-1500 nits
TechnologyDynamic AMOLED 2X, LTPODiamond Pixel, standard AMOLED
Energy consumptionDown 15-20%.Higher than 10-15%
Color renderingMore accurate (ฮ”E ~0.3)May have a greenish hue (ฮ”E ~0.8)
Term of serviceLonger (degradation ~5% in 3 years)Faster (degradation ~8-10% in 3 years)

In practice, the difference is noticeable when compared directly: Samsung Display screens usually have a deeper black color and better readability in the sun, while BOE panels can play in contrast, but are cheaper. For example, in Xiaomi 13 Pro, European versions are equipped with Samsung E6 displays, and Chinese versions โ€“ BOE Q9+.

Why can there be different displays in one smartphone?
Xiaomi practices dual sourcing, where one model is equipped with parts from different suppliers. This allows: 1. reduce dependence on one manufacturer (for example, avoid shortages in case of failures at the Samsung plant). 2. Optimize logistics: it is cheaper for Asia to buy screens from BOE, for Europe โ€“ from Samsung. 3. Test new technologies: for example, Visionox supplies folding displays for experimental series.

Where to buy the original AMOLED-display for Xiaomi

If you need a screen replacement, it's important to buy the original panel, not a cheap copy.

  • ๐Ÿ›’ Xiaomiโ€™s official service centers guarantee original spare parts, but the price can be overstated by 30-50%.
  • ๐Ÿ›’ AliExpress (sellers rated 98%+) โ€” Look for shops marked "Original" OEM". Examples: Xiaomi Original Store, MI Global Official.
  • ๐Ÿ›’ Local distributors โ€“ in Russia it is Merlion, TopService, in Europe โ€“ GSMArena Parts.
  • ๐Ÿ›’ eBay (filter "OEM") โ€” Pay attention to the photos of the panel with the serial number and hologram.

The cost of the original AMOLED-display for flagships (Xiaomi 14, Mix Fold 3) starts from 15 000-25,000 rubles, for the middle segment (Redmi Note 13 Pro)+) โ€” Be careful with offers below 50% of the market price - these are almost always fakes with the worst color reproduction and service life.

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When buying a display, check its article (e.g., SDC-AMOLED-XM14PRO for Xiaomi 14 Pro). It must match the original part. Ask the seller to provide a photo of the label on the back of the panel.

How to distinguish the original AMOLED from the fake

Fake displays for Xiaomi are often masquerading as original, but have a number of features that can be calculated:

  1. Color rendering: Counterfeitings usually have a cold hue (blueish or greenish) under standard settings.
  2. Brightness: original panels can withstand brightness up to 1500+ nits, copies - rarely above 800 nits.
  3. Oleophobic coating: on fakes it is erased in 1-2 months, on the originals it lasts 1-2 years.
  4. Fonts and icons: Copies may have blurred character edges due to low PPI.
  5. Serial number: The back of the original panel has a laser code (e.g., SDC2305XM14).

To check, use test images:

https://www.displaytests.com/

Pay attention to the gradients โ€“ on the fakes will be visible banding, and black will be grayish.

Examine the panel photos from both sides

Check for a hologram or sticker with a serial number

Check the article from the seller and compare it with the official data

Ask for a video display test for brightness and color reproduction

Use merchant verification services (e.g. AliExpress "Trade Assurance")

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Prospects: what are the prospects AMOLED-Xiaomi will have displays in 2026

According to insiders, in the next generations of Xiaomi smartphones, it is planned to use several innovative solutions:

  • ๐Ÿ”ฎ AMOLED Micro-Ice (co-development with Samsung) โ€“ promises brightness of up to 3000 nits and service life of 10+ years.
  • ๐Ÿ”ฎ Underscreen cameras without compromises (technology) UCAM Visionox: The pixels above the camera will be invisible.
  • ๐Ÿ”ฎ Screens with a frequency of 240 Hz (for gaming smartphones Black Shark) โ€“ already tested prototypes with panels from the BOE.
  • ๐Ÿ”ฎ Self-healing coating โ€“ a nano-layer that repairs small scratches (patent) CSOT).

Xiaomi is also expected to increase the share of Visionox screens in foldable smartphones (Mix Fold 4) due to their flexibility and thinness. and for budget models (Redmi Note 14) can use hybrid panels AMOLED + LCD from Tianma, which will reduce the price without a strong loss of quality.

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Follow the announcements on Xiaomi Community and @XiaomiRussia channel in Telegram โ€“ they often publish the first official data about new displays.

Frequent problems with AMOLED-Xiaomi displays and how to avoid them

Even the originals. AMOLED-And these are the most common problems and ways to prevent them:

โš ๏ธ Attention: If yellow spots appear on the screen (especially at the edges), this is a sign of degradation of the organic layer. These defects cannot be corrected - you need to change the panel. To slow down the process, reduce the autobrightness time and turn off Always-On Display.

  • ๐Ÿ”‹ Pixel burnout โ€“ occurs when static elements (such as navigation bar) are displayed for a long time. Solution: Use dark themes and turn on the pixel shift function in the screen settings.
  • ๐ŸŒก๏ธ Overheating of the display - characteristic of panels BOE Solution: Limit maximum brightness to 80% in the settings โ†’ developer options โ†’ disable HW overlays).
  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Twinkle (PWM) โ€” It can cause eye fatigue. Check the frequency of PWM with the app. PWM If the frequency is below 500 Hz, try turning it on. DC Dimming in screen settings.
  • ๐Ÿ’ง Moisture coming under the screen causes rainbow spots. Solution: Avoid using your smartphone in wet conditions (like a bathroom) and check the leakiness after changing the display.

If the problem has already manifested itself, do not try to "treat" it software, this can aggravate the defect. Contact the service center for diagnosis. For example, burnt-out pixels on the warranty device are often replaced by a loyalty program even after the expiration of the basic term.

Can I replace myself? AMOLED-display on Xiaomi?
Technically, yes, but it requires expertise and special equipment (like an infrared desk to peel off an old screen) without skills, you risk damaging plumes or a matrix. If you decide, use the instructions from iFixit and buy an original panel with adhesive layer.
Why is my Xiaomi 13T screen from BOE and not Samsung?
Xiaomi uses a dual-supply strategy, where one model can be equipped with displays from different manufacturers depending on the region and the lot. BOE screens are cheaper, so they are more often put in Asian and Indian versions. European smartphones usually get panels from Samsung Display.
What? AMOLED-Display better: Samsung E6 or BOE Q9+?
By most parameters, the Samsung E6 is superior to the BOE Q9+: Brightness: 1700 nits vs 1300 nits. Contrast: 5,000,000:1 vs 3,000,000:1. Energy efficiency: 20% lower in consumption. However, the BOE Q9+ is cheaper and less prone to green tint at low brightness.
How much does a replacement cost? AMOLED-display in the service center Xiaomi?
Cost depends on the model: Xiaomi 14 / 14 Pro: 20 000-30,000 rubles (with work). Redmi Note 13 Pro+: 10 000-15,000 rubles. POCO F5: 8 000-12,000 rubles. Official service centers provide a warranty for replacement (usually 6 months). Unofficial workshops can make cheaper, but without a warranty for the panel.
Can I put AMOLED from another manufacturer in my Xiaomi?
Technically possible, but not recommended. Displays from different vendors can have: Different plume connectors; incompatible drivers (will result in flickering or no image); differences in color reproduction (for example, the BOE will be cooler than Samsung); If you do decide, make sure that the panel has the same model number and is supported by your firmware version.