But when the sensor works, it works fine and is as fast
as the fingerprint sensors on other Samsung devices.
This idea wouldn't be entirely new,
as the fingerprint sensors on some Android phones do support gestures, but Microsoft would go one step further and use a touch - capable display on the back for more advanced input.
In addition it seems that the Idol 4 Pro has Continuum support as well
as a fingerprint sensor on the back.
Another complaint is that users would often mistake the camera
as the fingerprint sensor on the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus.
It seems to be just as fast and reliable
as the fingerprint sensors on more high - end devices, and it is great to see Lenovo bringing a feature that is normally seen with flagships, down to a more affordable smartphone.
It's slower and not as tactile
as the fingerprint sensor on your phone, but it's a massive engineering breakthrough — and it's going to unlock major possibilities in the future of smartphone design.
This Android handset packs a novel second screen and dual front cameras, as well
as a fingerprint sensor on its back and advanced manual mode for video recording.
It's quick, I didn't measure the 0.3 - second claim, but as far
as a fingerprint sensor on a mid-range device goes, it's one of the best out there in the market.
HTC hasn't removed the buttons, so you still have a power button and a volume rocker on the phone, as well
as a fingerprint sensor on the front.
Rounding things out for the specs are a single speaker on the bottom along with a 3.5 mm audio port and a micro USB port for charging and data transfer, as well
as a fingerprint sensor on the back.
Not exact matches
And Face ID — which Apple touts
as being less vulnerable to bad actors than its Touch ID
fingerprint sensing — could be more secure than using a
fingerprint sensor on a phone simply because such
sensors tend to be so small that they require you to input several partial prints from the same finger.
The Honor 10 is also dual SIM and it has a
fingerprint sensor on the front under the glass,
as well
as a face unlock feature.
Today we've had a chance to give LG's new eXpo for AT&T a quick once - over, and
on paper, this is a hell of a handset: 5 megapixel autofocus cam, a
fingerprint sensor that doubles
as a d - pad, Snapdragon power, a WVGA display, full QWERTY, and most notably, support for an optional microprojector add -
on»
Its
fingerprint sensor can unlock the phone in 0.3 seconds, while its Knuckle Sense Technology gives the phone's user the ability to create multiple shortcuts such
as tapping and drawing
on the screen to capture movies and clips that can be shared instantly.
Instead it has a physical home button, which is also doubling
as the
fingerprint sensor (and for what it's worth, it has a BlackBerry logo
on it).
And it appears to be an all touchscreen device with a
fingerprint sensor on the front (
as well
as what -LSB-...]
You also get Face Unlock and the
fingerprint sensor,
as mentioned earlier, is at the back
on both devices.
And that's all to say nothing of the fact that the BlackBerry Motion's mushy, poorly built home button — that also serves
as the device's
fingerprint sensor — is inexplicably built
on a hinge.
From the image above, it looks like the Galaxy Tab S2 features a physical home button (which may also double up
as a
fingerprint sensor), with the power and volume buttons
on the right hand side.
The device runs
on a Snapdragon 625 processor and has a 5.5 - inch Full HD display with Gorilla Glass 3 durability, a
fingerprint sensor for quickly logging in or protecting your sensitive information,
as well
as expandable storage up to 128 GB.
Huawei does have a physical button
on the front, but that is only
as a
fingerprint sensor,
as the tablet does indeed have
on - screen buttons available.
It has
fingerprint sensor on the back and Sylus Pen
as well.
As far as port, sensor, and button placement is concerned: on the back, we have our main camera sensor and a LED flash, there's no heart - rate sensor on the A series; on the front, we have our proximity and ambient light sensors, a front - facing camera, earpiece, display, back and recent app capacitive keys, and a home button with an integrated touch - based fingerprint sensor (A5 and A7 only); on the bottom, there's a microphone, 3.5 mm headphone jack, MicroUSB port, and the speaker grille; on the top, we have nothing other than the secondary microphone, and, just like the new GS7, there's no IR blaster on board; and the volume buttons are located on the left side of the aluminium frame, while the power button is located on the right side — all three buttons are very tactile with excellent reachability and positionin
As far
as port, sensor, and button placement is concerned: on the back, we have our main camera sensor and a LED flash, there's no heart - rate sensor on the A series; on the front, we have our proximity and ambient light sensors, a front - facing camera, earpiece, display, back and recent app capacitive keys, and a home button with an integrated touch - based fingerprint sensor (A5 and A7 only); on the bottom, there's a microphone, 3.5 mm headphone jack, MicroUSB port, and the speaker grille; on the top, we have nothing other than the secondary microphone, and, just like the new GS7, there's no IR blaster on board; and the volume buttons are located on the left side of the aluminium frame, while the power button is located on the right side — all three buttons are very tactile with excellent reachability and positionin
as port,
sensor, and button placement is concerned:
on the back, we have our main camera
sensor and a LED flash, there's no heart - rate
sensor on the A series;
on the front, we have our proximity and ambient light
sensors, a front - facing camera, earpiece, display, back and recent app capacitive keys, and a home button with an integrated touch - based
fingerprint sensor (A5 and A7 only);
on the bottom, there's a microphone, 3.5 mm headphone jack, MicroUSB port, and the speaker grille;
on the top, we have nothing other than the secondary microphone, and, just like the new GS7, there's no IR blaster
on board; and the volume buttons are located
on the left side of the aluminium frame, while the power button is located
on the right side — all three buttons are very tactile with excellent reachability and positioning.
And
as you can see the newly - leaked images, the home button
on the Galaxy Tab S looks pretty normal, but it will reportedly boast a
fingerprint sensor expected to work just like the one found
on the Galaxy S5.
It has
fingerprint sensor on the back
as well that not only unlocks faster, but has additional functionality.
It will have
fingerprint sensor embedded
on home button
as well.
All the ZenFone 3 models unveiled thus far share some common characteristics, such
as metal bodies, a
fingerprint sensor, variants don a full metal design makeover, and
fingerprint support embedded
on the back of the phones.
However, the Nexus 6P has a much better display,
as good or better camera, a
fingerprint sensor on all models, matches up with dual stereo speakers, the newer reversible Type - C connector, runs pure Android with the fastest upgrades, and it does this for $ 150 less.
The design of the Galaxy Tab S range follows the same path
as the recently launched Galaxy S5 smartphone, with a perforated textured back and curved edges, plus the new line of tablets also brings the smartphone's
fingerprint sensor on board.
This style of system -
on - chip
fingerprint reader is meant to be more secure,
as it relegates your
fingerprint records and biometric matching within the
sensor module itself, rather than having it processed by the machine.
The Galaxy S6 Edge comes with a
fingerprint sensor,
as does the S7 Edge, but also includes a built - in IR Blaster, which Samsung excluded
on the S7 Edge.
The TENAA listing revealed images of the upcoming Nova 2 smartphone, showing off its dual - camera setup
on the back and a
fingerprint sensor that retained the same position
as on the previous Nova smartphones.
Apple might just show the world how to do it in their upcoming iPhone 8, but assuming that Apple didn't just find the holy grail of ultrasonic
fingerprint sensors and make
fingerprint sensors under the display work
as fast
as conventional ones, are you prepared to sacrifice unlock speed, or would you rather have a faster conventional
fingerprint sensor on the back?
5.5 - inch full HD display
on board, a 13MP main camera with support for time - lapse, slow - motion, and perfect - selfie,
as well
as a
fingerprint sensor like the Honor 5X and the Mate 8.
You'll find a 5.5 - inch full HD display
on board, a 13MP main camera with support for time - lapse, slow - motion, and perfect - selfie,
as well
as a
fingerprint sensor like the Honor 5X and the Mate 8.
At the moment the
sensor is only compatible with OLED displays and the underlying technology relies
on the capturing of a
fingerprint by first shining a light through the display where the
sensor is then able to effectively capture the reflection of that light and interpret the reflection
as a
fingerprint impression.
As has been the case with the past few generations of Xperia devices, there are no
fingerprint sensors on the XZ1 or XZ1 Compact (or any Sony phones) sold in the US due to a suspected corporate debacle.
You will find a
fingerprint sensor (Note 8
on rear and Z2 Force
on the front)
on both,
as well
as Bluetooth (v5.0
on the Note 8 and v4.2
on the Z2 Force), and a USB Type - C port for charging, data transfer, and in the Z2 Force's case, for you headphone dongle.
Also
on the back, we can clearly see a rounded square
fingerprint sensor near the top,
as well
as a white antenna band running along the bottom edge.
There's a
fingerprint sensor on the back, which doubles
as a power button.
A short tap
on the
fingerprint sensor will operate
as a back button, a long tap will take you to the home screen, and swipes will navigate left and right.
Animoji are just emoji with a fun twist, and unlocking phones hasn't exactly been a pain point for modern smartphone users, with the prevalence of
fingerprint sensors on many phones and pattern drawing
as an adequate secondary option.
As we said in our Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8 + review, the
fingerprint sensor is easier to use
on Samsung's latest mid-range phones compa...
The
fingerprint sensor resides
on the same location
as the Moto G5 Plus, but it's reshaped.
A similar situation prevails for Samsung
as the designers retained the
fingerprint sensor on both the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9 +.
We hate the
fingerprint sensor on the Galaxy Note 8, just
as we did
on the S8 and S8 Plus.
The
fingerprint sensor we loved
on the S6 comes back this year
as well, making for a great addition to Android Marshmallow
on the S7.
The front features a physical home button that also functions
as its
fingerprint sensor with two capacitive buttons
on each side.
Some industry watchers are optimistic that Samsung will finally introduce an in - display
fingerprint sensor on its smartphones this year
as the company seeks to offer new features in order to further differentiate its handsets from the competition.
It's easy to reach the
fingerprint sensor on a phone of this size (easier than we found it to be on the taller Nexus 6P), and the one on the Axon 7 is just as fast and accurate as those on competing top - end handsets (ZTE uses the same Swedish sensor supplier, Fingerprint Cards, as other leadi
fingerprint sensor on a phone of this size (easier than we found it to be
on the taller Nexus 6P), and the one
on the Axon 7 is just
as fast and accurate
as those
on competing top - end handsets (ZTE uses the same Swedish
sensor supplier,
Fingerprint Cards, as other leadi
Fingerprint Cards,
as other leading brands).