If you have already had a number of smartphones, you have undoubtedly realized that the quality of the screens has changed significantly over a few years and that they now have, for the most high-end, an impressive definition. However, having the best definition on your Honor 5C is not always the best choice. If you have any particular wishes, you have arrived on the right site, we will precisely, in this tutorial, show you how to change the screen resolution of your Honor 5C?
To do this, first, we will see in which situations it may be appropriate to modify it, and then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Honor 5C? First directly from the settings of your mobile phone, then through root.
What are the reasons for changing the screen resolution of my Honor 5C?
Before we fully teach you the different methods to change the screen resolution of your Honor 5C to your liking, we will quickly find out why it may be advisable to change it. As we told you in the introduction to this article, our phones are now real laptops, which means you can change a number of settings to customize them and obtain the user experience that best suits your needs. Screen settings are one of those possibilities
In fact, the screens on Honor 5C have become very energy intensive and represent a large majority of your battery consumption. It can therefore be rational, for save battery by lowering the screen resolution of your Honor 5C. If you're mainly on social media, watch very little high-definition media content, or use it only for emailing or texting, having 4k on your mobile phone won't do you any good. In addition, in the event that you have already lowered the definition of your Honor 5C and you want to return to the maximum resolution and you no longer remember the technique, you will be happy to discover it again in this article. If you want to easily gain viewing comfort, you can change the size of the application icons on your Honor 5C.
Be careful though, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your needs you will not be able to define a definition higher than that which the screen of your Honor 5C can display, if it does not have enough pixels, you will not be able to perform the manipulation.
How do I reduce or increase the screen resolution of my Honor 5C?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, you will be able to discover the technique to modify the definition of the screen of your Honor 5C. First directly from the settings of your mobile phone then using a technique called "Root".
How to change the screen definition of my Honor 5C without root?
We start with the simplest technique, be careful notwithstanding, it is possible, depending on the Android version installed on your Honor 5C, that you cannot accomplish this technique. Indeed, on some old versions this parameter is not accessible, in the event that you are in this situation, go to the next part of this post. For others, follow this technique:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Honor 5C
- Click on the "View" menu
- Click on the "Screen resolution" setting
- Move the cursor to the left or to the right to modify the resolution of your screen, the more you go to the left the lower it will be, the more you will go to the right, the better it will be.
How to change the resolution with root on Honor 5C?
If you did not have access to the settings seen just before and you still want to change the resolution of your screen, rest assured, there is a technique available for everyone, that said it will be a bit more complex and more long. We suggest that you do this only in the event that you really want to change the screen definition of your Honor 5C. Check it out below:
- Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
- install Android Studio on your computer to root your Honor 5C
- Connect your Honor 5C to your computer, root your Honor 5C with Android Studio
- Open the command console of your computer, for that type "Command prompt" in the search bar at the bottom left of your screen
- In your batch application type "adb shell dumpsys display | grep mBaseDisplayInfo ”, in this way you will access the screen resolution settings of your mobile phone
- Identify in the script the data "Density" plus the number of your resolution, retain it to reset it to default setting
- Now type " adb shell wm density DPI & & adb reboot »To change the setting of your screen definition, for example 720
- Wait for your Honor 5C to restart and enjoy your new resolution
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of Honor 5C, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Honor 5C.
