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Comment by dotancohen | original | The MacBook Pro's OLED PWM Problem: When a 'Better' Display Becomes Worse to Use
[−]dotancohen · 2026-11-15 Sun 16:38 UTC · link
240 Hz is not considered slow. It is too slow for many people, but it is not in the "slow" range of brightness PWM.
[−]Zak · 2026-11-15 Sun 16:42 UTC · link
As a flashlight reviewer, I consider any PWM I can see by waving my hand in front of a light source (i.e. less than kHz) slow. Perhaps others use a different scale.
[−]gnopgnip · 2026-11-15 Sun 17:46 UTC · link
It’s not 240hz. Compare it to another screen with 240hz pwm and wave your hand in front