Samsung Rolls Out Fix For Its Galaxy S8 Red Tint Display Issue Via OTA Update

Samsung Galaxy S8 users were experiencing a red tint on the display of handset after its launch, for which, the company had announced to deliver an OTA fix for the following issue. Keeping its word, the South Korean company has now started rolling out an OTA update for the Galaxy S8 smartphone users in its home country. The company has also announced that the users, who are not completely satisfied with the screen even after updating can have a replacement of the smartphone.

According to the reports by Sammobile, the new update for Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ along with firmware version G950NKSU1AQDG or G950NKSU1AQDG includes more option to tune colour temperature and fix the issue. Moreover, users will also get the 'Full-Screen Colour Balance' option in the Adaptive Display screen mode and a 'Screen Edge Colour Balance' option in Screen Mode menu with the update.

Some of the premium smartphone users have reported that their devices seem to work fine after the update, whereas, some users still have not received the new OTA update as of now. Samsung, earlier this week has reported the red tint was caused due to a software function in the device, it has nothing to do with the hardware specs.

The company initially tried to resolve the issue and asked users to fix the red tint by themselves from the display settings. Nevertheless, some of the early users complained that the red tint is still there even after adjusting the red colour to the lowest setting. The company has also promised to fix issues like a Wi-Fi issue, and a Device Quality Agent issue via OTA updates.

Samsung, in an announcement to its service centres last week said, “There will be an additional update to make colour revisions more minutely at the end of April”, The updates are expected to be rolled out for the users in other countries soon.

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