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[-] phuntis@sopuli.xyz 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

negligible difference in energy consumption

https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/dark-mode-laptop-battery-life/

[-] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 9 points 8 months ago

Doesn't look like the laptop they tested, the Asus ZenBook 13 UX333FA, uses OLED. So yeah it isn't gonna make a difference since you're still lighting the full backlight. But it makes even more of a difference on phones, since their processor is less powerful by comparison.