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How to Fix Black Screen — HMD Skyline
How to Fix Black Screen — HMD Skyline
The HMD Skyline is a 2024 Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) with 12GB | 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.5", P-OLED, 144Hz, 1000 nits (peak), HDR10, 1080.0x2400.0 display and is available in Neon Pink, Twisted Black, Blue Topaz.
The Skyline is equipped with a 4600 mAh, user replaceable, a 108 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS main camera, a 50 MP, 1080p@30/60fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + eSIM configuration. It weighs 209.5 g.
A black screen on the HMD Skyline 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 HMD Skyline: 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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