If you have ever had the chance to have several mobile phones, you have probably realized that the quality of the screens has evolved considerably over a few years and that they now have, for the most high-end, an impressive definition. . However, it is not necessarily good to have the best definition on your HUAWEI Mate 20. If you ever have specific needs, you are on the right page, we will teach you in this article. how to change the screen resolution of your HUAWEI Mate 20?

In this context, first of all, we will see in which situations it can be beneficial to modify it, and then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your HUAWEI Mate 20? First directly from your smartphone settings, then using root.

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What are the reasons for changing the screen definition of my HUAWEI Mate 20?

Before explaining in detail the different methods to modify the screen definition of your HUAWEI Mate 20 as you wish, we will quickly see the reason why it can be beneficial to modify it. As we told you in the introduction of this article, our phones have become real computers, which implies the ability to modify a lot of settings to customize them and obtain the user experience that best suits their needs. Screen settings are one of these options

In fact, the screens on HUAWEI Mate 20 have become very power hungry and represent most of your battery consumption. It may suddenly be logical, to save battery by reducing the screen resolution of your HUAWEI Mate 20. If you're ever primarily on social media, watching very little high-definition media content, or just using it for emailing or texting, having 4k on your smartphone won't do you much good. thing. Also, if you have in the past reduced the definition of your HUAWEI Mate 20 and you want to return to the maximum definition and you no longer remember the technique, you will be happy to see it again in this tutorial. If you ever want to gain viewing comfort in a very simple way, you can change the size of the application icons on your HUAWEI Mate 20.

Be careful, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your desires you will not be able to define a definition higher than that which the screen of your HUAWEI Mate 20 can display, if it does not have enough pixels, you cannot will not be able to carry out the process.

How do I reduce or increase the screen definition of my HUAWEI Mate 20?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, you will be able to see the technique to modify the definition of the screen of your HUAWEI Mate 20. Firstly directly from the settings of your smartphone then using a procedure called "Root".

How to change the screen definition of my HUAWEI Mate 20 without root?

We start with the easiest procedure, be careful notwithstanding, it is possible, depending on the Android version installed on your HUAWEI Mate 20, that you may not be able to perform this technique. In fact, on some old versions this parameter is not available, if it is the case, go to the next part of this post. For others, apply this technique:

  • Go to “Settings” of your HUAWEI Mate 20
  • Then click on the "View" menu
  • Click on the "Screen resolution" setting
  • Move the cursor to the left or to the right to modify the definition of your screen, the more you will go to the left the lower it will be, the more you will go to the right, the more pixels you will have

How to change the definition with root on a HUAWEI Mate 20?

If you never had access to the settings described just before and you still want to change the definition of your screen, don't worry, there is a procedure available for everyone, that said it will be a bit more complicated and longer. We advise you to do it only if you really want to change the screen definition of your HUAWEI Mate 20. Discover it below:

  • Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
  • install Android Studio on your pc to root your HUAWEI Mate 20
  • Connect your HUAWEI Mate 20 to your pc, root your HUAWEI Mate 20 using Android Studio
  • Open the command console of your pc, to do this 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 ”, this will take you to the settings for the screen resolution of your smartphone
  • 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 until your HUAWEI Mate 20 restarts and enjoy your new resolution

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a HUAWEI Mate 20 master, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: HUAWEI Mate 20.