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TL;DR
- A brand new rumor suggests Samsung is engaged on an Extremely HDR characteristic for the Galaxy S24 sequence.
- The characteristic will permit the S24 to seize photographs and video in HDR and present them again in HDR format.
- The rumored brighter display on the S24 would make it excellent for this characteristic.
Throughout its I/O occasion earlier this yr, Google launched Extremely HDR for Android 14, a characteristic that means that you can take HDR photographs and movies and show them precisely on HDR screens. Whereas it gained’t seem within the steady model of One UI 6 when it launches, it’s rumored that Samsung is engaged on together with it within the Galaxy S24 sequence.
It’s rumored that each one three fashions of the Galaxy S24 sequence will get Tremendous AMOLED screens. Rumors additionally recommend that these screens will probably be able to getting as much as 2,500 nits of brightness. This may make them excellent candidates for displaying the brightness, distinction, and shade vary that comes with HDR photographs and movies.
In keeping with tipster Ice Universe, Samsung goes to reap the benefits of the rumored elevated brightness by giving your entire Galaxy S24 sequence Extremely HDR.
Excellent news, it has been confirmed that Galaxy S24 sequence helps viewing HDR photographs in photograph albums (much like Extremely HDR). It has lastly come true.ðŸ˜
When photographs or movies are taken in HDR on most Android telephones, they’re mapped for normal dynamic vary (SDR) and saved. Consequently, the pictures lose fairly a bit of data, making the picture or video seem washed out compared. Nonetheless, Extremely HDR saves what’s captured within the unique 10-bit HDR format so brightness, distinction, and shade vary are unaffected.
Android 14’s Extremely HDR format is anticipated to turn out to be the default format throughout the Pixel’s native digicam app and the in-app digicam view. You possibly can see an instance of this characteristic on the Android 14 web site.