Ask HN: Surge of 800x600 desktop resolution since May 2025
2 klakierr 1 8/15/2025, 10:17:38 AM
Since May 2025 800x600 started rapidly growing and not is top 2 at 14.44%:
https://gs.statcounter.com/screen-resolution- stats/desktop/worldwide
Looks like its specific to Asia:
https://gs.statcounter.com/screen-resolution-stats/desktop/asia
its top 1 at 29.66% there (but not in China or India)
whats behind it?
Comments (1)
klakierr · 1h ago
looks like all the other resolution started to decrease so probably its the same devices but hiding the resolution. maybe some privacy feature for some Asian countries was introduced back then?