Although it’s just becoming more common in smartphone displays, HDR has been a buzzword in the TV industry for several years. But actual TVs — with screen sizes of 65 inches or more practically being the norm — are a far cry from a smartphone in almost every way. Despite this, smartphones are increasingly being pushed as devices that can offer the home theatre experience of TVs on the go. So it was inevitable that we would eventually begin to see HDR there, too. But what is mobile HDR? How does it work? Does it noticeably enhance the experience of media consumption on mobile devices? And, perhaps most importantly, is mobile HDR worth the premium you’ll need to pay to get your hands on it right now? LG, Samsung, and Sony are the big mobile brands pushing HDR capabilities into their flagships this year. High Dynamic Range: What is HDR? HDR stands for high dynamic range. As it relates to display technology, dynamic range refers to ratios between the smallest and largest...