Its last flagship device, the Xperia XZ1, was a perfect example; although we loved shooting with its super slow - motion camera, it was incredibly bulky to hold and didn't
even come with a fingerprint sensor.
The smartphone
even comes with a fingerprint sensor in the rear with 360 - degree readability which is extremely rare in this price segment.
Not exact matches
Like the Mate 7 from last year, the
fingerprint sensor can be used to unlock your phone
with a single tap,
even when the display is switched off, while it also
comes with a range of gestures including the ability to take a selfie or answer a call
with a single tap, access your notifications by swiping down on the
sensor and clear all notifications
with a double click and slide through pictures in the gallery by swiping the
sensor.
Just below the right camera is the
fingerprint sensor that might
come with even more features
with the
coming Nougat update.
The phone, named Samsung Z, will
come with a 4.9 - inch HD Super AMOLED display, a 2.3 GHz quad - core display and
even a
fingerprint sensor that featured first in the company's flagship Galaxy S5.
The
fingerprint sensor is quite a common scenario these days on Android devices, as
even the cheapest of them
comes with fingerprint sensor.
The Mi 5
comes with a physical Home button
with an integrated
fingerprint scanner, while the list of
sensors include an accelerometer, a gyroscope, a proximity
sensor, a magnetometer (e-compass) and
even a barometer for measuring atmospheric pressure.
But a new discovery seems to indicate that Apple is very fond of
fingerprint sensors,
even if that means
coming up
with novel ways to integrate them.
The Mate 7 was Huawei's first smartphone to
come with a
fingerprint sensor on the rear and stood out as you can unlock your phone by tapping the
sensor,
even with the display switched off.
The Apple Watch 3, on the other hand, is expected to
come with new features such as a display embedded
fingerprint sensor and might
even have a flexible display.
The phones are rumored to
come with new processors,
even smaller bezels, and
fingerprint sensor in a reasonable location.
The
fingerprint sensor is going to play an
even bigger role in your day - to - day phone interaction as it
comes with brand new Moto Actions gesture support if you buy the Plus version.
That doesn't mean it's impossible, as you can
come across them, but
with the feature being so common,
even budget devices
with a
fingerprint sensor can offer an accurate and quick experience.
The smartphone
comes with a
fingerprint sensor embedded into the home button and it unlocks your phone
even if your fingers are wet.
The OnePlus 2 calls itself the «flagship killer,» puts in a
fingerprint sensor, yet doesn't
even have NFC capability for one of the most relevant progressions into mobile payments, especially
with Android Pay
coming out... why put in a
fingerprint scanner simply to unlock your device?