diff --git a/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/ES2Renderer.java b/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/ES2Renderer.java
index 01aa480640..3a30eb8f54 100644
--- a/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/ES2Renderer.java
+++ b/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/ES2Renderer.java
@@ -62,29 +62,28 @@ public void onDrawFrame(final GL10 glUnused) {
       final G3MWidget widget = _widgetAndroid.getG3MWidget();
       widget.render(_width, _height);
 
-      // experimental FPS reduction - DGD
-      final long now = System.currentTimeMillis();
-      final long timeElapsedInRender = now - _startTime;
-      final long timeLeftInMS = GOAL_MS_PER_FRAME - timeElapsedInRender;
-      if (timeLeftInMS > 0) {
-         //         System.gc();
-         //
-         //         timeElapsedInRender = System.currentTimeMillis() - _startTime;
-         //         timeLeftInMS = GOAL_MS_PER_FRAME - timeElapsedInRender;
-         //         if (timeLeftInMS > 0) {
-         try {
-            //ILogger.instance().logInfo("**** sleeping OpenGL thread for " + timeLeftInMS + "ms");
-            Thread.sleep(timeLeftInMS);
+      if (_widgetAndroid.getFPSReduction()) {
+         // experimental FPS reduction - DGD
+         final long now = System.currentTimeMillis();
+         final long timeElapsedInRender = now - _startTime;
+         final long timeLeftInMS = GOAL_MS_PER_FRAME - timeElapsedInRender;
+         if (timeLeftInMS > 0) {
+            //         System.gc();
+            //
+            //         timeElapsedInRender = System.currentTimeMillis() - _startTime;
+            //         timeLeftInMS = GOAL_MS_PER_FRAME - timeElapsedInRender;
+            //         if (timeLeftInMS > 0) {
+            try {
+               //ILogger.instance().logInfo("**** sleeping OpenGL thread for " + timeLeftInMS + "ms");
+               Thread.sleep(timeLeftInMS);
+            } catch (final InterruptedException e) {
+            }
+            //         }
+            _startTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
+         } else {
+            _startTime = now;
          }
-         catch (final InterruptedException e) {
-         }
-         //         }
-         _startTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
-      }
-      else {
-         _startTime = now;
       }
-
    }
 
 
diff --git a/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/G3MBuilder_Android.java b/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/G3MBuilder_Android.java
index 0b37e865a0..abbadc819e 100644
--- a/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/G3MBuilder_Android.java
+++ b/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/G3MBuilder_Android.java
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ public class G3MBuilder_Android
 
    private final G3MWidget_Android _nativeWidget;
 
-
    public G3MBuilder_Android(final Context context) {
       super();
 
@@ -92,5 +91,13 @@ protected IDownloader createDefaultDownloader() {
                saveInBackground);
    }
 
-
+   /**
+    * Sets the _FPSReduction
+    *
+    * @param FPSReduction
+    */
+   public final void setFPSReduction(boolean FPSReduction)
+   {
+      _nativeWidget.setFPSReduction(FPSReduction);
+   }
 }
diff --git a/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/G3MWidget_Android.java b/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/G3MWidget_Android.java
index 2adfed7374..2bec7f3446 100644
--- a/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/G3MWidget_Android.java
+++ b/Android/G3MAndroidSDK/src/org/glob3/mobile/specific/G3MWidget_Android.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public final class G3MWidget_Android
    private final OnDoubleTapListener  _doubleTapListener;
    private final GestureDetector      _gestureDetector;
    private Thread                     _openGLThread         = null;
-
+   private boolean              _FPSReduction;
 
    public G3MWidget_Android(final android.content.Context context) {
       this(context, null);
@@ -83,12 +83,13 @@ public final void checkOpenGLThread() {
       }
    }
 
-
    // Needed to create widget from XML layout
    public G3MWidget_Android(final android.content.Context context,
                             final AttributeSet attrs) {
       super(context, attrs);
 
+      _FPSReduction = true;
+
       initSingletons();
 
       setEGLContextClientVersion(2); // OPENGL ES VERSION MUST BE SPECIFED
@@ -453,5 +454,11 @@ public G3MContext getG3MContext() {
       return getG3MWidget().getG3MContext();
    }
 
+   public void setFPSReduction(boolean FPSReduction) {
+        _FPSReduction = FPSReduction;
+   }
 
+   public boolean getFPSReduction() {
+      return _FPSReduction;
+   }
 }