If you have ever had the chance to have several smartphones, you have certainly realized that the quality of the screens has changed significantly and for some time and that they now have, for the most modern, a surprising definition. However, it is not always the smartest solution to have the best definition on your Xiaomi Redmi K20. If you ever have any particular wishes, you have arrived on the right site, we will precisely, in this article, teach you how to change the screen resolution of your Xiaomi Redmi K20?

For this, first, we will find out when it can be beneficial to modify it, and then, how to reduce or increase the definition of the screen of your Xiaomi Redmi K20? First, directly from your phone settings, then with root.

change-resolution-Xiaomi-Redmi-K20

What is the purpose of changing the screen definition of my Xiaomi Redmi K20?

Before teaching you in detail the different procedures to modify the screen definition of your Xiaomi Redmi K20 to your wish, we will quickly find out why it could be beneficial to change it. As we explained to you in the introduction of this tutorial, our phones are now real laptops, which implies the possibility of changing a number of settings to personalize them and obtain the user experience that best suits their desires. Screen settings are one of these options

Indeed, the screens on Xiaomi Redmi K20 have become very energy intensive and represent a large majority of the consumption of your battery. It can therefore be consistent, for save battery by reducing the screen resolution of your Xiaomi Redmi K20. If you are ever primarily on social media, watch very little high-definition media, or just use it to compose emails or texts, having 4k on your phone won't do you much good. . In addition, if you have ever decreased the definition of your Xiaomi Redmi K20 in the past 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 guide. If you ever want to easily gain viewing comfort, you can change the size of the application icons on your Xiaomi Redmi K20.

Be careful though, the screens have maximum definitions, and whatever your desires you will not be able to set a definition higher than the one that the screen of your Xiaomi Redmi K20 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 Xiaomi Redmi K20?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, you will be able to see the technique to change the definition of the screen of your Xiaomi Redmi K20. First directly from the settings of your smartphone then using a procedure called "Root".

How to change the screen definition of my Xiaomi Redmi K20 without root?

We start with the simplest procedure, be careful however, it sometimes happens, depending on the Android version installed on your Xiaomi Redmi K20, that you cannot perform this technique. Indeed, on some old versions this setting is not available, if this is your situation, go to the next part of the article. For others, follow this technique:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Xiaomi Redmi K20
  • Then click on the "View" menu
  • Click on the "Screen resolution" setting
  • Move the cursor to the left or to the right to change the definition of your screen, the more you will go to the left the less it will be good, the more you will go to the right, the better it will be

How to change the definition with root on a Xiaomi Redmi K20?

If ever you did not have access to the settings seen in the previous part and you still want to change the definition of your screen, rest assured, there is a procedure available for everyone, despite everything it will be a bit more complicated and longer. We suggest that you do it only if you really want to change the screen definition of your Xiaomi Redmi K20. Check it out below:

  • Activate the USB debugging mode in the "About device" menu
  • install Android Studio on your computer to root your Xiaomi Redmi K20
  • Connect your Xiaomi Redmi K20 to your computer, root your Xiaomi Redmi K20 using Android Studio
  • Open the command console of your computer, 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 ”, you will in this way access the screen resolution settings of your smartphone
  • Identify 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 your screen definition setting, for example 720
  • Wait until your Xiaomi Redmi K20 restarts and enjoy your new resolution

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Xiaomi Redmi K20, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Redmi K20.