getting the screen density programmatically in android?
You can get info on the display from the DisplayMetrics struct: DisplayMetrics metrics = getResources().getDisplayMetrics(); Though Android doesn’t use a direct pixel mapping, it uses a handful of quantized Density Independent Pixel values then scales to the actual screen size. So the metrics.densityDpi property will be one of the DENSITY_xxx constants (120, 160, 213, 240, … Read more