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How to Fix Black Screen — OnePlus 5T
How to Fix Black Screen — OnePlus 5T
The OnePlus 5T is a 2017 Android 7.1.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) with 6GB | 8GB and 128GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 6.0", Optic AMOLED, 1080.0x2160.0 display and is available in Midnight Black, Lava Red, Sandstone White.
The 5T is equipped with a Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable, a 16 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120fps, Auto HDR main camera, a 16 MP, 1080p (gyro-EIS) front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 162 g.
A black screen on the OnePlus 5T 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 OnePlus 5T: 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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