If you have already had several mobile phones, you have no doubt realized that the quality of the screens has evolved considerably over the years and that they now have, for the most high-end, an impressive definition. That said, it is not always the best choice to have the best definition on your Sony Xperia Pro 1. If you ever have specific needs, you have come to the right place, we will precisely, in this tutorial, teach you how to change the screen resolution of your Sony Xperia Pro 1?

For this, first, we will discover when it can be beneficial to modify it, after that, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Sony Xperia Pro 1? First, directly from your phone settings, then using root.

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Why change the screen resolution of my Sony Xperia Pro 1?

Before explaining to you in detail the different techniques for modifying the screen resolution of your Sony Xperia Pro 1 as you wish, we will quickly discover why it can be beneficial to modify it. As we told you in the introduction to this guide, our telephones are now real laptops, which implies the possibility of modifying a good number of settings to personalize them and obtain the most appropriate user experience for their requirements. Screen settings are one of these options.

Indeed, the screens on Sony Xperia Pro 1 have become very energy-consuming and represent the majority of your battery consumption. It may therefore be logical, for save battery reduce the screen resolution of your Sony Xperia Pro 1. If you're ever mostly on social media, watch very little hi-def media, or only use it for writing emails or messages, having 4k on your phone won't do you much good thing. In addition, in the event that you have in the past reduced the definition of your Sony Xperia Pro 1 and you want to return to the initial resolution and you no longer remember the procedure, you will be happy to see it again in this guide. If ever you simply want to gain in viewing comfort you can change the size of the application icons on your Sony Xperia Pro 1.

Be careful all the same, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your expectations, you will not be able to set a higher definition than that which the screen of your Sony Xperia Pro 1 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 Sony Xperia Pro 1?

We are now moving on to the practical part of this guide, you will be able to see the procedure for changing the screen definition of your Sony Xperia Pro 1. To start directly from the settings of your device then using a procedure called “Root”.

How do I change the screen definition of my Sony Xperia Pro 1 without root?

We start with the simplest procedure, be careful despite everything, it is possible, depending on the Android version installed on your Sony Xperia Pro 1, that you cannot perform this procedure. Indeed, on some older versions this setting is not available, in the event that this is the case, go to the next part of the article. For others, follow this procedure:

  • Access the “Settings” of your Sony Xperia Pro 1
  • 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 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 a Sony Xperia Pro 1?

If you never had access to the settings detailed in the previous part and you still want to change the resolution of your screen, don't worry, there is a procedure accessible to everyone, however it will be a bit more complicated and longer. We suggest that you do this only in the event that you really want to change the screen definition of your Sony Xperia Pro 1. Discover it below:

  • Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
  • install Android Studio on your pc to root your Sony Xperia Pro 1
  • Connect your Sony Xperia Pro 1 to your pc, root your Sony Xperia Pro 1 with 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 screen resolution settings of your device
  • Locate in the script the data "Density" plus the number of your resolution, retain it to reset it to default setting
  • Type now » adb shell wm density DPI & & adb reboot  »To change the setting of your screen definition, for example 720
  • Wait for your Sony Xperia Pro 1 to restart and enjoy your new resolution

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