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Apple confirms: HDR bug on OLED iPad Pro will be fixed

Milan Jovicic by Milan Jovicic
14. May 2024 - 00:54 CEST
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The launch of the OLED iPad Pro was a big step for Apple to further improve the visual quality of its tablets. But despite the innovative technology, the device does not launch without problems. A specific HDR error that affects the display of certain shades of blue is causing a stir among the first testers and shows that even the most advanced technologies have their teething problems.

Below you will find out everything you need to know about the problem that affects some of the new OLED iPad Pro models. Display errors occur particularly when playing HDR content in certain shades of blue such as navy blue and indigo. We will explain what exactly the problem is, under what circumstances it occurs and how Apple is responding to it.

What is the problem?

A report by iMore has revealed that certain blue colors are not displayed correctly on the new OLED iPad Pro. These colors should appear deep and saturated, but the bug causes them to be overexposed, making them appear almost white. This problem is particularly evident when playing HDR content.

How does the error manifest itself?

The error occurs under very specific circumstances, especially when depicting dark blues. For example, if you look at a figure wearing a navy blue shirt, the folds in the fabric might start to shimmer due to overexposure, almost as if a spider web was laid across the surface. In some cases, it might even appear like a dark stain.

comparison with other devices

Interestingly, this issue has not been found to occur on other OLED devices such as the iPhone 15 Pro. This raises questions as to why the iPad Pro is specifically affected. The fact that the bug is difficult to detect and has no clear reason for its occurrence complicates the situation for users.

Apple's reaction

Apple has acknowledged the issue and is already working on a software update to fix this bug. The company has confirmed its awareness of the issue and promises a solution soon. This shows Apple's commitment to ensuring the quality of its products and actively addressing problems.

Future prospects of the iPad Pro despite technical challenges

Although the OLED iPad Pro is an impressive device with many advanced features, the recent HDR bug shows that even high-tech products can be prone to unexpected problems. However, Apple's quick response to feedback from early testers and the promise of a fix soon are a good sign that the company takes its customers seriously and strives to ensure optimal user experiences. The future looks bright for the iPad Pro despite this issue, and it remains exciting to see how Apple continues to innovate and overcome challenges. (Image: Apple)

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Milan founded Apfelpatient in 2016 and has been responsible for all editorial content since 2018 — news, rumors, guides, and product reviews. Apple devices here are not test units on loan for two weeks but everyday tools: from the iPhone through MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and iMac to the Apple Vision Pro, at least one device from nearly every product category is in daily use, many of them replaced annually. Every menu path in a guide is verified on the device before it is published.

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