| has gloss | eng: General characteristics | style="text-align: center;" class="wikitable sortable" border="1" |+ Comparison of various properties of different display technologies |- ! rowspan=2 | Display technology ! rowspan=2 | Screen shape ! colspan=2 | Largest known diagonal ! rowspan=2 | Typical use ! rowspan=2 | Usable inbright room |- ! (in) ! (cm) |- | | Eidophor front projection | Flat | colspan="2" |(limited only by brightness) | TV | |- | | Shadow mask CRT | Spherical curve or Flat | 42 | 107 | Computer monitor, TV | |- | | Aperture grille CRT | Cylindrical curve or Flat | 40 | 102 | Computer monitor, TV | |- | | Monochrome CRT | Spherical curve or Flat | 30 | 76 | Computer monitor, TV, Radar display, Oscilloscope | |- | |Direct view Charactron CRT | Spherical curve | 24 | 61 | Computer monitor,Radar display | |- | | CRT self-contained rear-projection | Flat lenticular | 80 | 203 | TV | |- | | CRT front projection | Flat | colspan="2" |(limited only by brightness) | TV or presentation | |- | | Plasma display panel (PDP) | Flat | 152 | 386 | TV | |- | | Direct view LCD | Flat | 108 | 274 | Computer monitor, TV | |- | | LCD self-contained rear-projection | Flat lenticular | 70 | 178 | TV |... |
