TheGoogle Pixel 8series launch wasn’t the smoothest Google has ever done.

Some Pixel 8 owners have begun reporting that the display on their Pixel 8 phones appears “bumpy.”

When looking at the display with a flashlight, there appear to be certain bumps on the display panel.

Rear camera of the Google Pixel 8-1

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Said bumps are on the display, below the glass, which is evidently still smooth.

It’s probably an unintended, but largely inoffensive, hardware defect.

When asked about it by9to5Google, the company said the following:

Pixel 8 phones have a new display.

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There is no functional impact to Pixel 8 performance or durability.

But some customers are rightfully concerned about whether this will remain the case in the long term.

As of now, we’ll have to wait and see.

If any issues do arise from this, they will likely be covered by warranty, too.