Nit
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Nit Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From ntTo cd/m²All conversion
1 nt1 cd/m²
2 nt2 cd/m²
3 nt3 cd/m²
4 nt4 cd/m²
5 nt5 cd/m²
6 nt6 cd/m²
7 nt7 cd/m²
8 nt8 cd/m²
9 nt9 cd/m²
10 nt10 cd/m²
Description

Nit (nt): Common Term for Display Brightness

The nit is a non-SI unit of luminance, equivalent to one candela per square meter (cd/m²). It is widely used in the electronics and display industries to describe the brightness of screens and monitors. Higher nit values indicate brighter displays, which are essential for visibility in various lighting conditions.

Understanding nits is important for consumers and professionals when selecting display devices, as it directly affects viewing comfort and image clarity. For instance, outdoor displays require higher nit levels to remain visible under sunlight, while indoor screens can operate effectively at lower brightness levels. Evaluating nit specifications ensures that displays meet the intended usage requirements.

Candela per Square Meter (cd/m²): Standard Unit of Luminance

Candela per square meter is the SI unit of luminance, measuring the luminous intensity emitted or reflected from a surface in a given direction per unit area. This unit is commonly used to describe the brightness of displays, screens, and illuminated surfaces, providing a standardized measure for evaluating visual performance.

In practical applications, cd/m² values are critical for calibrating monitors, televisions, and other display devices to ensure consistent brightness and image quality. Accurate luminance measurements contribute to visual comfort, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards in various sectors, including consumer electronics, broadcasting, and lighting design.

Complete list of conversion for Nit
Nit (nt)

1 Nit = 1 Candela

Convert 2 ntcd

1 Nit = 1 Candlepower

Convert 2 ntcp

1 Nit = 1 Lumen

Convert 2 ntlm

1 Nit = 1 Lux

Convert 2 ntlx

1 Nit = 0.09290312990644656 Footcandle

Convert 2 ntfc

1 Nit = 0.0001 Phot

Convert 2 ntph

1 Nit = 1 Candela per square meter

Convert 2 ntcd/m²

1 Nit = 0.0001 Stilb

Convert 2 ntsb

1 Nit = 0.0003141592653587727 Lambert

Convert 2 ntL

1 Nit = 0.2918635079290997 Footlambert

Convert 2 ntfL

1 Nit = 1 Lumen second

Convert 2 ntlm·s

1 Nit = 1 Lux second

Convert 2 ntlx·s

1 Nit = 1 Rayleigh

Convert 2 ntR