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A Samsung Community Forum post describes a Galaxy Z TriFold whose 10-inch internal display shows a long vertical strip of dead pixels on the left edge only a month after purchase, with no external damage. The owner notes the device isn’t covered by Samsung insurance and repair costs are likely high, tapping into ongoing durability concerns for foldable devices after prior hinge issues observed in stores.
Amazon is addressing a display issue with its Kindle Colorsoft e-reader, where a yellow band appears on the screen. The company is making adjustments to prevent this in new devices and offers refunds or replacements for affected units. Shipping delays are expected as Amazon manages replacements and new orders, with US shipments not expected before next week and UK shipments delayed until the end of the month. The issue has led to a significant number of negative reviews on Amazon.
Samsung's latest updates for Galaxy devices are causing a persistent green line to appear on the display for some users, following the April 2024 security patch on top of Android 14. The issue, which doesn't seem to affect functionality but is distracting, has been reported on various models including the Galaxy S21 FE, Galaxy S21 Ultra, Galaxy Z Flip 3, A73, M21, and M52 5G. The cause of the green line is unclear, but it is suspected to be related to the software update, potentially requiring display replacements for affected users. Samsung has yet to comment on the issue.
The Galaxy S24 Ultra has been receiving rave reviews for its camera capabilities and overall performance, but a significant number of users have reported display issues, including a grainy texture and unmoving static on darker colors. The problem, known as "mura", is likely due to improperly tested and optimized hardware rather than faulty software, and may not be fixable. While some users may not find these issues to be deal breakers, other reported problems such as muted displays and green lines have impacted a larger number of users. Despite these issues, the Galaxy S24 series is still considered among the best phones available, but potential buyers should be aware of these display malfunctions.
Samsung Spain stated that the changes made to the display technology on the Galaxy S24 series were intentional to provide a more natural viewing experience, despite user complaints about the vivid display mode appearing more washed out. Samsung has indicated that no fix is forthcoming and that the current configuration is intended to provide more accurate and comfortable viewing, though adjustments could be made in the future based on user feedback.
Just weeks after its global launch, there are reports of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra units in the US experiencing the infamous green line display issue, with two cases surfacing. Owners have struggled to secure replacements or refunds from carrier stores, and it's unclear if this will become a widespread problem or is limited to a small number of units. This issue is reminiscent of past problems with Samsung devices, raising concerns among consumers.
Early users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra have reported a display issue, with complaints about dull colors and poor quality compared to previous models. Samsung has acknowledged the problem, attributing it to a software bug affecting the Vivid display color mode. While a fix is in the works, the company has not provided a timeline for its release. Despite the dissatisfaction, Dxomark has ranked the Galaxy S24 Ultra's display as the top performer, praising its high peak brightness and color reproduction. Samsung's official response on the Community forum acknowledges user feedback but offers no immediate solution beyond adjusting display settings.
Samsung has acknowledged a display issue on its new Galaxy S24 handsets, where the vivid color profile appears washed out, and has promised a fix through a software update. The problem has been widely reported, but not every reviewer or owner has mentioned it. Samsung's forums and Reddit threads are busy with discussions about the issue. Samsung's chat support representative confirmed that a software update will bring back the vividness, but no timeframe was provided. Users are advised to wait for the automatic prompt to download and install the update.
Samsung's new Galaxy S24 Ultra has experienced a display issue causing colors to appear dull and muted, attributed to a software bug affecting the Vivid display color mode. Samsung has acknowledged the problem and is actively working on a software update to fix it, although no clear timeline for the update has been provided. Despite the glitch, media playback remains unaffected, and the device has seen strong pre-order sales.
Early users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra have reported a display issue, with complaints about dull colors and poor quality compared to previous models. The problem has been identified as a software bug affecting the Vivid display color mode, which is being addressed by Samsung. Despite the dissatisfaction, Dxomark has ranked the Galaxy S24 Ultra's display as the top performer, praising its high peak brightness and color reproduction. Samsung has acknowledged the user feedback but has not provided a solution beyond adjusting display settings, leaving some users dissatisfied.
Early users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra have reported a display issue, with complaints about dull colors and poor picture quality. The problem has been attributed to a software bug affecting the Vivid display color mode, which is not functioning as intended. Samsung has acknowledged the issue and is working on a fix, reassuring users that the hardware is not faulty. While a timeline for the fix has not been provided, it is expected to roll out soon, and in the meantime, media playback remains unaffected by the bug.
Some users of the newly unveiled Galaxy S24 series have reported washed-out colors when using the 'Vivid' color profile, with the issue also affecting the Galaxy S24 and S24+. It remains unclear whether the problem is hardware or software-related, but users hope for a prompt fix through a software update. Additional complaints include missing options in the Always-on Display mode and camera issues in various lighting conditions.
Some Pixel 8 Pro owners have noticed circular bumps under the glass of their screens, potentially caused by components pressing against the soft underside of the OLED panel. Google has acknowledged the issue but stated that it does not affect the device's performance or durability. The bumps are not easily visible and do not impact touch functionality or image quality, but concerns have been raised about potential long-term damage. Reports of the issue have prompted some owners to seek replacements, while others are calling for an extended warranty.
Pixel 8 and 8 Pro users are reporting the formation of bumps and ripples underneath the display glass, likely caused by internal components pressing against the screen. The issue has been reported on Reddit and Google Support forums, with some users receiving replacement phones. The bumps do not affect screen performance but may cause further damage over time. Google has not yet provided an official response to the problem.
Some Pixel 8 Pro owners have noticed circular bumps under the glass of their screens, potentially caused by something pressing against the soft underside of the OLED panel. While there is currently no impact on touch functionality or image quality, concerns have been raised about the possibility of the bumps worsening over time and damaging the display. Multiple reports have been made, and some owners have reached out to Google for replacements, although replacement devices have exhibited the same issue. Calls for an extended warranty have also been made in case the problem worsens.