Note 8 Proximity Sensor

It started after the recent oreo update.

Note 8 proximity sensor.

Android bugs and issues news redmi updates xiaomi. Sometimes the screen doesn t go dark during calls as it is supposed to. If you turn your phone at a small angle you can see this and other sensors. Test to check if proximity sensor is working or not.

When i went to purchase the display assembly with frame from a parts. A proximity sensor is located at the top of smartphones. This feature is used to disable the touchscreen when we receive a phone call and the phone is held near our ear to avoid any unintentional input. However there are known methods for older samsung devices.

If your device isn t listed below your proximity sensor automatically adjusts. The proximity sensor detects when a user is holding the phone near their face during a call and turns off the display to prevent keypad presses and battery consumption from the display. Redmi note 8 miui 11 update re released while redmi note 8 pro proximity sensor issue comes to light kingshuk de. If debris or dust enter the holes sensors stop working.

The proximity light sensor is located to the right of the earpiece. Unfortunately ifixit does not stock note 8 parts in australia. Hi i have a random issue with my note 8 proximity sensor. Right now there is no popular method to disable the proximity sensor for this particular device.

The proximity sensor can detect distance of the phone from our skin or any other object. I dont have a case and the sensor area is clean. Use a pair of tweezers to lift up the flash and proximity sensor cable and carefully loosen the tape holding it down to the mid frame. Xiaomi redmi to be precise is trying to follow oneplus as both companies love to reduce the lifespan of their mainstream offerings.

You can use the same method and confirm if it still gets the job done. The sensor itself appears to be working but ju. They are close to the dynamics and look like small holes under screen glass. Used to sork well with no issue.