The Pixel 6 launch has been comparatively easy to this point, however one bizarre subject has popped up: A handful of experiences began showing up on Reddit (through Android Central) shortly after the cellphone formally went on sale final week claiming that the Pixel 6 Pro’s display sparkles when the cellphone is turned off, however solely while you press its energy button.

Following preliminary experiences of the residual mild bug, Google has since up to date the Pixel 6’s help forums with extra data on the problem, together with tips about how one can keep away from the bug and a promise to repair the problem subsequent month as a part of the Pixel 6’s December software program replace.

According to Google: “Pixel 6 Pro users may notice slight, transient display artifacts when the device is turned off, and when they press on the power button with slight pressure but not enough [pressure] to turn it on.”

In order to sidestep the bug, Google says Pixel 6 Pro house owners ought to keep away from biking the facility button by not urgent it onerous sufficient, and as a substitute simply maintain the facility button down till the cellphone activates.

Google claims the residual mild bug will not be a {hardware} subject, and subsequently shouldn’t pose any long-term dangers to the Pixel 6 Pro’s efficiency or sturdiness. Gizmodo has not skilled this bug in our testing, and with the problem solely presenting when the cellphone is off mixed with the comparatively small variety of folks claiming to have encountered the bug, Pixel 6 Pro’s residual mild subject doesn’t appear to be a widespread drawback.

The flickering show isn’t the one early subject that’s been reported; a small variety of customers declare to have seen a inexperienced tint on the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro’s show, which can be attributable to small variations within the Pixel 6’s high quality management or its manufacturing facility display calibration. Issues with shade calibration have been an issue going way back to the Pixel 3, although we haven’t noticed any noticeable variations between our Pixel 6 evaluations items to this point. The variety of experiences a couple of inexperienced tint have been restricted, so plainly, just like the residual mild bug, points with the colour calibration on the Pixel 6 might solely have an effect on a small variety of gadgets.

However, between Google’s aggressive pricing and excessive demand for the Pixel 6, will probably be more and more necessary for Google to forestall as many bugs or defects as potential if Google needs to really compete with Apple and Samsung in relation to premium telephones.