What is the difference between LCD and TFT?

Question

What is the difference between LCD and TFT?

Answer 1

LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) refers to the entire screen and identifies the base technology for that display as liquid crystals. TFT (Thin Film Transistors) refers to the transistor technology used to control the individual crystals of an LCD screen. For more information, you can read the following article: http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/lcd...

Answer 2

TFT is actually a type of LCD technology....so there is no real difference. But there are other LCD technologies in use in our world....

Answer 3

LCD is the general type, and TFT is one specific type of LCD. TFT is an LCD screen with transistors built in for fast switching. It is the more common type of LCD these days.

Answer 4

LCD IS LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY & THE TFT IS THIN FILM TECHNOLOGY