One of the Galaxy S20’s best features doesn’t work at maximum screen resolution - Android

Smartphone hardware has evolved to the point where we’ve almost reached peak levels of “smoothness.” Screens have gotten bigger, more pixel dense, and more color accurate, ensuring that everything appears crisp and vibrant. High-end phones are so powerful now, that the user interface can be more richly animated and more responsive to the touch than ever before. But there’s another important thing that affects how “smooth” a device feels, software-wise, and it is only now becoming a thing in the smartphone world. We’re talking about screen refresh rate.

Simply put, screen refresh rate is ...