The Apple Watch Extremely show is simply too troublesome to learn in low gentle situations, report some customers, an ambient gentle sensor difficulty that’s seemingly linked to Apple’s watchOS 10 software program replace final month.
There are a number of complaints from MacRumors readers (1, 2), Reddit customers (1, 2, 3, 4), and Apple Group customers who say that they’re unable to learn info on the Apple Watch Extremely show in darkish environments as a result of the display is simply too dim, suggesting the gadget’s ambient gentle sensor has not been correctly calibrated to extend brightness in response on the anticipated degree.
launched final month, the Apple Watch Extremely 2 pushes the utmost display brightness to three,000 nits, making it the brightest Apple Watch ever, based on Apple. The show can be able to decreasing brightness to 1 nits when the ambient situations require it.
Some Extremely 2 homeowners have pinned the blame on this new {hardware} specification, nonetheless the current uptick in reviews additionally consists of customers of the first-generation Apple Watch Extremely, suggesting it is a matter with Apple’s watchOS 10 software program replace, which was launched in September.
Customers say the difficulty is especially pronounced when rapidly transferring from a vibrant room to a darkish are, and when the Wayfinder and Extremely Modular watch face is about to Evening mode, which places a crimson filter on the show. Legibility points persist regardless of guide changes to the brightness degree within the watch’s Settings. Each Extremely and Extremely 2 homeowners say the issue is obvious on fashions up to date with watchOS 10.0.1 and the newest watchOS 10.0.2 replace.
Apple is reportedly conscious of the difficulty, so hopefully a future software program replace will treatment the state of affairs. Have you ever skilled problem studying info on the Apple Watch Extremely’s display in low gentle? Tell us within the feedback.
(Thanks, Joshua!)
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