diff --git a/packages/core/image-source/index.android.ts b/packages/core/image-source/index.android.ts
index 45542524e0..01070058d2 100644
--- a/packages/core/image-source/index.android.ts
+++ b/packages/core/image-source/index.android.ts
@@ -187,14 +187,12 @@ export class ImageSource implements ImageSourceDefinition {
 			paint.setColor(color.android);
 		}
 
-		let fontSize = layout.toDevicePixels(font.fontSize);
-		if (!fontSize) {
+		let scaledFontSize = layout.toDevicePixels(font.fontSize);
+		if (!scaledFontSize) {
 			// TODO: Consider making 36 font size as default for optimal look on TabView and ActionBar
-			fontSize = paint.getTextSize();
+			scaledFontSize = layout.toDevicePixels(paint.getTextSize());
 		}
 
-		const density = layout.getDisplayDensity();
-		const scaledFontSize = fontSize * density;
 		paint.setTextSize(scaledFontSize);
 
 		const textBounds = new android.graphics.Rect();
diff --git a/packages/core/image-source/index.ios.ts b/packages/core/image-source/index.ios.ts
index e6b71fa804..fd8fbf6df4 100644
--- a/packages/core/image-source/index.ios.ts
+++ b/packages/core/image-source/index.ios.ts
@@ -180,17 +180,10 @@ export class ImageSource implements ImageSourceDefinition {
 
 	static fromFontIconCodeSync(source: string, font: Font, color: Color): ImageSource {
 		font = font || Font.default;
-		let fontSize = layout.toDevicePixels(font.fontSize);
-		if (!fontSize) {
-			// TODO: Consider making 36 font size as default for optimal look on TabView and ActionBar
-			fontSize = UIFont.labelFontSize;
-		}
-
-		const density = layout.getDisplayDensity();
-		const scaledFontSize = fontSize * density;
 
+		// TODO: Consider making 36 font size as default for optimal look on TabView and ActionBar
 		const attributes = {
-			[NSFontAttributeName]: font.getUIFont(UIFont.systemFontOfSize(scaledFontSize)),
+			[NSFontAttributeName]: font.getUIFont(UIFont.systemFontOfSize(UIFont.labelFontSize)),
 		};
 
 		if (color) {