Burn-in, which occurs when an unmoving image is displayed on part of a screen for too long, has been a concern with OLED panels for years. Manufacturers.
Facepalm: Just after Apple released an update that addresses the iPhone 15 Pro’s overheating issues, a more serious problem has appeared in Cupertino’s expensive handsets: OLED burn-in. There’s been a slew of reports of image retention on the iPhone 15 Pro Max phones, with ghostly outlines of home screen icons and the keyboard visible on the displays.
Burn-in, which occurs when an unmoving image is displayed on part of a screen for too long, has been a concern with OLED panels for years. Manufacturers have introduced ways to mitigate the problem in recent times, making it less of an issue, so it’s a surprise to see reports of burn-in on the iPhone 15 Pro Max just weeks after it launched.
