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Use this tag for questions related to issues with sensors equipped in devices, such as: Ambient light (ALS), Accelerometer, Back-illuminated sensor (Backside Illumination, BSI or BI), etc. Note that 'compass', 'gps', 'gyroscope', and 'proximity-sensor' have their own tags.

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Why doesn't Android compass react to magnet?

In my tests the magnet did affect the compass on the Galaxy S2 Active. I could drag North right round 360 degrees.
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