ASUS and MSI Extend OLED Monitor Warranties to Address Burn-In Concerns
In response to increasing incidents of OLED panel burn-in, ASUS and MSI have updated their warranty policies to offer extended coverage.
- ASUS now offers a 2-year warranty, while MSI has introduced a 3-year warranty for OLED monitors to cover burn-in damage.
- MSI's new warranty includes 'OLED Care' software, featuring technologies to prevent burn-in, such as 'Pixel Shift' and 'Panel Protect'.
- The extended warranties come as OLED monitors gain popularity for their image quality, despite concerns over burn-in risks.
- Consumers are advised to use manufacturer-recommended solutions, like diversifying content and utilizing auto-brightness, to minimize burn-in.
- The warranty updates reflect a competitive response to consumer concerns, providing more purchasing peace of mind.