HDR content can often be blinding, but Android 16 is preparing a new control that allows you to change the level of brightness.
In recent years, HDR content has become much more popular on social media platforms and, really, everything we do on our phones. But the headache that has been confronted with is that when this HDR content is displayed, it makes the screen a lot brighter.
It seems that Google is finally preparing to allow users to control it in Android 16, as new screenshots from @mysticleaks reveal.
A new page in the “display and touch” settings will allow users to control “improved HDR brightness”. This includes a rocking to completely deactivate the brighter treatment of the HDR content, as well as a cursor to adjust “the intensity” of the HDR content. An overview of the User Watch page Watch what it looks like.
This parameter does not exist in the current Android 16 QPR1 beta version, but he suggested that it could happen “from the next Beta QPR1 version” which should arrive in the next two weeks.
In particular, Samsung has also introduced a similar option in its UI 7 update, but it is a simple drop in on / off, not a
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