If you have ever had the chance to have several smartphones, you have certainly realized that the quality of the screens has evolved considerably over a few years and that they now have, for the most high-end, a definition. striking. However, having the best definition on your Xiaomi Mix 3 is not necessarily the best choice. If you have any particular desires, you have come to the right place, in this article we are going to show you how to change the screen resolution of your Xiaomi Mix 3?

In this context, first of all, we will see for whom it can be beneficial to modify it, then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Xiaomi Mix 3? First directly from the settings of your smartphone, then with root.

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What is the purpose of changing the screen resolution of my Xiaomi Mix 3?

Before explaining in detail the different methods to change the screen resolution of your Xiaomi Mix 3 to your liking, we will quickly find out why it can be beneficial to change it. As we explained to you in the introduction of this guide, our smartphones are now real computers, which implies the ability to modify a lot of settings to customize them and obtain the user experience that best meets their expectations. Screen settings are one of those possibilities

Indeed, the screens on Xiaomi Mix 3 have become very energy intensive and represent most of your battery consumption. It may therefore be logical, for save battery by reducing the screen resolution of your Xiaomi Mix 3. If you're mainly on social media, only watch very little high-definition media content, or only use it to send emails or messages, having 4k on your smartphone won't do you much good. . Furthermore, if you have already lowered the resolution of your Xiaomi Mix 3 and you want to return to the maximum resolution and you no longer remember the technique, you will be happy to see it again in this article. If you just want to improve viewing comfort, you can change the size of the application icons on your Xiaomi Mix 3.

Be careful though, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your desires you will not be able to set a resolution higher than that which the screen of your Xiaomi Mix 3 can display, if it does not have enough pixels, you will not be able to perform the manipulation.

How can I reduce or increase the screen resolution of my Xiaomi Mix 3?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will be able to see the technique for changing the screen resolution of your Xiaomi Mix 3. To start directly from the settings of your phone then using a solution called "Root".

How to change the screen resolution of my Xiaomi Mix 3 without root?

We start with the simplest solution, be careful however, it sometimes happens, depending on the Android version installed on your Xiaomi Mix 3, that you cannot perform this technique. Indeed, on some old versions this parameter is not available, if this is your situation, go to the next part of the article. For others, apply this technique:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Xiaomi Mix 3
  • Then click on the "View" menu
  • Tap the "Screen resolution" setting
  • Move the cursor to the left or to the right to modify the resolution 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 resolution with root on a Xiaomi Mix 3?

If you did not have access to the settings seen in the previous part and you still want to change the resolution of your screen, don't worry, there is a solution available for everyone, however it will be a bit tricky. more complicated and longer. We advise you to do it only if you really want to change the definition of the screen of your Xiaomi Mix 3. Discover it below:

  • Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
  • install Android Studio on your pc to root your Xiaomi Mix 3
  • Connect your Xiaomi Mix 3 to your pc, root your Xiaomi Mix 3 with Android Studio
  • Open the command console of your pc, in order to do so 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 ”, you will then reach the screen resolution settings of your phone
  • Locate 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 Xiaomi Mix 3 to restart and enjoy your new resolution

In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Xiaomi Mix 3, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Mix 3.