diff --git a/android/src/com/google/zxing/client/android/camera/CameraConfigurationManager.java b/android/src/com/google/zxing/client/android/camera/CameraConfigurationManager.java
index 1ff16158e..e50c24f9f 100644
--- a/android/src/com/google/zxing/client/android/camera/CameraConfigurationManager.java
+++ b/android/src/com/google/zxing/client/android/camera/CameraConfigurationManager.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ final class CameraConfigurationManager {
   // below will still select the default (presumably 320x240) size for these. This prevents
   // accidental selection of very low resolution on some devices.
   private static final int MIN_PREVIEW_PIXELS = 470 * 320; // normal screen
-  private static final int MAX_PREVIEW_PIXELS = 960 * 720; // uses full screen resolution on all 'large' screens
+  private static final int MAX_PREVIEW_PIXELS = 1280 * 720;
 
   private final Context context;
   private Point screenResolution;