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How to Fix Black Screen — Google Pixel Fold
How to Fix Black Screen — Google Pixel Fold
The Google Pixel Fold is a 2023 Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades smartphone powered by the Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) with 12GB and 256GB | 512GB internal storage. It features a 7.6", Foldable OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1450 nits (peak), 1840.0x2208.0 display and is available in Porcelain, Obsidian.
The Pixel Fold is equipped with a Li-Po 4821 mAh, a 48 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR main camera, a 8 MP, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + eSIM configuration. It weighs 283 g.
A black screen on the Google Pixel Fold can occur due to a drained battery, a software crash, or the screen becoming unresponsive. In most cases this can be resolved with a force restart or a short charging period without any data loss. Follow the steps below in order before considering a factory reset.
On your Google Pixel Fold: charge for 30+ minutes with a different cable and charger
Hold Power for 15–20 seconds
If still black: hold Power + Volume Down for 10 seconds
Try holding Power + Volume Up to enter Recovery Mode
In Recovery: select 'Reboot system now'
If Recovery loads: wipe cache partition then reboot
Last resort: factory reset from Recovery — erases all data
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