Nonetheless, we have curated a list of workarounds that may help ease the problem. You can also try the possible solutions in our past coverage regarding iPhone 12 series overheating issues. However, if your device gets abnormally hot even when not in the sun then it is time to get it checked up. Heating is pretty normal under direct sunlight.

There may be no definitive solution for the heat-induced screen dimming, but you can always try cooling down your iPhone using water or maybe keeping it in a cool, shady environment for a while. This little function only makes things worse for users as sunlight legibility takes a hit further. It appears that the iPhone 12s have a safety mechanism of sorts to bring temperatures under control by dimming the screen automatically. Nonetheless, if your iPhone 12 screen keeps dimming or fluctuating in brightness when you’re out in the sun, then it is highly likely that overheating is the one to blame. But if the screen is locked and then unlocked again, the brightness returns to its original levels. The brightness drops randomly for no apparent reason. Users also observed that the issue is much more noticeable when the screen brightness is at max. Any “bright” ideas?Īnyone got an iPhone 12 Pro and experienced the screen brightness changing, even though auto-brightness is switched off? I am constantly having to reset the brightness back to where I can see the screen. I went to answer the phone and it had dimmed itself down to an almost completely dark screen. I made sure the automatic button was off, it still dims. I have the iPhone 12 Pro Max and it constantly dims. Some of these have been given below: Source Judging by complaints, the issue plagues almost every iPhone 12 series model including the iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, and the iPhone 12 mini. Reports state that the display gets too dim sometimes or even fluctuates in terms of brightness on its own. Several users are facing screen brightness issues on their iPhone 12 series device.

Original story (published on April 10, 2021) follows: New updates are being added at the bottom of this story…….

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