Samsung Galaxy S20 series s are reporting issues with their screens. Complaints regarding white or green patches on the display are being reported, which get progressively worse over time, until the handset become unusable. Most complaints are coming from Samsung Galaxy S20+ and Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra s. s have published videos on issues with their displays, along with screenshots. Although a on Samsung community forums suggested booting the handset and resetting it, there has been no official response, and s say that this method doesn't solve the problem at all.
One Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra took to the community forum to complain that there was slight flickering lines on his handset first, which were noticeable while playing games. These lines turned green and white eventually and the phone even started to overheat. When he ed Samsung , the representatives instructed him to do a soft reset, but it seems to have not resolved the issue. The posts later that Samsung replaced display and battery to repair the issue.
A Samsung Galaxy S20+ on Reddit also shared a video of the problem. The video shows that the phone displays green lines all over the screen, followed by white lines, making it effectively unusable. As of now seems to be replacing the display by going to the Samsung repair centre. If the phone is out of warranty, this would result in a hefty cost.
Samsung is yet to officially respond to this display issue affecting Samsung Galaxy S20 series s. Phones from Samsung are not new to display-related issues. Earlier this year, the company Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G aimed at fixing a long-standing touchscreen issue. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G s had reportedly started experiencing problems with using the touchscreen of the phone soon after its launch.