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How to change a Samsung Galaxy S10's screen resolution to save battery or enhance its visual performance

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  • You can change your Samsung Galaxy S10's screen resolution to help you see photos and videos in the highest quality possible, or in two lower tiers of resolution. 
  • The Galaxy S10 comes with its middle resolution enabled by default to save battery life, but it's easy to change at any time from the Settings app.
  • Changing to the WQHD+ resolution gives you the sharpest, highest quality display on your Galaxy S10.
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Measuring 6.1 inches and featuring a nearly bezel-free, edge-to-edge curved screen, the Samsung Galaxy S10 has one of the largest, sharpest screens ever to grace a smartphone. But by default, Samsung hasn't set the phone at its highest resolution.

Out of the box, your Galaxy S10 uses the middle resolution, called FHD+, mainly to conserve battery life. That said, many users think it's worth the somewhat reduced battery to see photos and video at the Galaxy S10's highest possible resolution.

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