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feat(next/image): reduce byte waste for 3x screens #20610

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10 changes: 9 additions & 1 deletion packages/next/client/image.tsx
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Expand Up @@ -86,7 +86,15 @@ function getWidths(

const widths = [
...new Set(
[width, width * 2, width * 3].map(
// > This means that most OLED screens that say they are 3x resolution,
// > are actually 3x in the green color, but only 1.5x in the red and
// > blue colors. Showing a 3x resolution image in the app vs a 2x
// > resolution image will be visually the same, though the 3x image
// > takes significantly more data. Even true 3x resolution screens are
// > wasteful as the human eye cannot see that level of detail without
// > something like a magnifying glass.
// https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/infrastructure/2019/capping-image-fidelity-on-ultra-high-resolution-devices.html
[width, width * 2 /*, width * 3*/].map(
(w) => allSizes.find((p) => p >= w) || allSizes[allSizes.length - 1]
)
),
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