Patent ID: 8368073

Claim:
A display device comprising: a pixel array unit having pixels including a circuit configuration, in which a first electrode of an electro-optical element and a source electrode of a driving transistor are connected together, a gate electrode of the driving transistor and a source electrode or a drain electrode of a writing transistor are connected together, a holding capacitor is connected between the gate electrode and the source electrode of the driving transistor, and an auxiliary capacitor is connected between the first electrode and a second electrode of the electro-optical element, the pixels disposed in a matrix shape, wherein, a signal line used for transmitting a video signal is disposed between adjacent pixels of the pixels of the pixel array unit, and from a first pixel of the adjacent pixels to an area of a second pixel of the adjacent pixels, the auxiliary capacitor of the first pixel is disposed, and one electrode of the auxiliary capacitor that is disposed on a side of the signal line side is electrically connected with the second electrode of the electro-optical element.