To combat this, Essential has started rolling - out its first Android 8.1 Oreo beta for the device, and it contains an experimental patch for the slow -
scrolling jitter.
It should also fix the «Slow
Scrolling Jitter» and add a dynamic calendar and clock icons.
The «Slow
Scrolling Jitter,» is the noticeable delay between when a person taps on the display and the phone registering the input.
It also brings a beta fix for the «Slow
Scrolling Jitter» issue to the smartphone along with the February security patch.
This update includes February security patches, dynamic calendar and clock icons, a slow -
scrolling jitter fix (beta), and more.
Users will also be excited to know that the slow
scrolling jitter that caused some significant headaches is fixed in this rollout.
Alongside the update, Essential continues to address bugs and performance issues, including a fix for
scrolling jitter and updated security patches.
It also includes the slow
scrolling jitter fix as well as dynamic clock and calendar icons.
First off, Essential is still working diligently on the device's
scroll jittering issue.
Most of the issues pertain to
scrolling jitters and UI smoothness, along with a few isolated compatibility problems with Android Auto.
The company confirmed that it's working on removing screen -
scrolling jitters, they labeled it as «work in progress».
Not exact matches
The slow -
scrolling «
jitter» was a long - standing problem of the device, as it never felt as fast and smooth as its competitors despite having the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 system - on - chip.
The Essential Phone has been having some screen
jittering when users
scroll on the display.