ScreenTest - Dead Pixel Checkv2026.03.18

Released March 17, 2026Major

Android

The latest major update introduced new screen testing features and expanded language support. While users appreciate the brightness controls and performance, the average rating dropped from 4.34 to 3.86 due to increased ad frequency. The net impact is negative, though the small sample size necessitates further monitoring.

What changed

New featureAdded Color Accuracy, Uniformity, Contrast, Grid, Response Time, Brightness, and Burn-In screen tests
LocalizationAdded support for 32 languages
PerformanceImproved stability and performance

Reception

42/ 100 impact scoreNegative

What worked

New feature
Users explicitly praise the addition of brightness adjustment controls and the lightweight performance of the current version.

What didn't

Performance
backfired
Users report increased advertising frequency following the update, which offsets the gains from improved stability.

Marlvel takeaways

Review the current ad frequency settings to address user complaints regarding excessive interruptions.
Monitor the rating delta of -0.48 as the sample size grows to determine if the negative sentiment persists beyond the initial post-update period.

Original release notes

What's new in 2026.03.18:

• Added new screen tests: Color Accuracy, Uniformity, Contrast, Grid, Response Time, Brightness, and Burn-In
• Added support for 32 languages
• Improved stability and performance