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#5
Originally Posted by ivanzorkic View Post
It's because Incredible, Nexus and Desire "cheat" a bit on the resolution. While they all have 800x480 in pixel count - not every pixel has R, G and B component. In fact, each pixel has either the red and green or the blue and green. So, when you count the actual numbers of RGB pixels, its resolution is more like 653 x 392 resolution, while N900 has a true 800x480 display and looks sharper.

More info on:
http://www.slashgear.com/fuzzy-nexus...2x653-2579127/
I'm not really surprised, as HTC does the same with CPU and RAM stats.