Sentences with phrase «for unlocking the phone»

Both the devices could come with support for facial recognition, in addition to fingerprint sensor for unlocking the phone.

Moreover, it has a 16 - megapixel selfie camera which, as of yet, can not be used for unlocking the phone with a face.

There's a burgeoning market for unlocked phones among shoppers who want quality handsets without spending flagship bucks.

Affordable prices for an unlocked phone meant good success.

If you are looking for an unlocked phone with a rich set of features and robust specs, read on to see our top picks.

Other aspects, like the facial recognition scanner for unlocking the phone work very well.

If you're looking for an unlocked phone, you're likely hunting for a bargain.

The fingerprint scanner is capacitive and operates solely as a security mechanism for unlocking your phone and apps.

That's for an unlocked phone without a contract.

Is there an extra cost for unlocking the phone?

That's $ 41 under yesterday's mention and the lowest total price we've seen for this unlocked phone in any condition.

A low - key fingerprint scanner is placed elegantly on the side of the phone so you can easily access the sensor for unlocking your phone or taking photos.

This can be used for both unlocking the phone or just see the notification.

Still, if you're in the market for an unlocked phone, this is a great choice.

So eventually, Apple just decided to cut the fingerprint sensor entirely and rely on facial recognition for unlocking the phone instead.

The Galaxy S8 does feature alternate methods for unlocking the phone though, such as facial recognition and iris scanning, but that still doesn't make up for its awkwardly positioned fingerprint scanner to the right of the camera sensor.

Apple now needs to convince its customers that its Face ID tech on the iPhone X will be good enough not just for unlocking the phone, but also for authenticating Apple Pay payments.

All is not lost, however, as the S8 and S8 Plus now include Iris Scanning and Facial Recognition technology for unlocking the phone.

Apple iPhone X's Front camera is now packed with sensors as well and Apple has something called Face ID for unlocking the phone on the front.

While $ 700 is a lot of money for an unlocked phone, it's still easier to stomach than many of the phones approaching the $ 1,000 mark.

The smartphone will run the company's ColorOS 5.0 OS, though the version of Android is yet to be confirmed.Oppo F7 like other smartphones will continue with the fingerprint scanner, and will also have facial recognition feature for unlocking the phone.

In the past, Google used to roll out such updates for unlocked phones first before they find their way to carriers like Verizon, AT&T among others.

Starting at $ 999, it will be the most expensive iPhone to date, but it will also come with some standout signature features, including a 5.8 - inch edge - to - edge OLED «Super Retina Display,» a facial - recognition system for unlocking your phone and using Apple Pay called Face ID, wireless and fast - charging capabilities, and more.

For those unfamiliar with the iPhone upgrade plan, it's a 24 - month payment plan for an unlocked phone.

The depth - sensing front camera on the iPhone X isn't just useful for unlocking your phone or making silly emoji clips.

Whether you're in a pitch - black room, in low light or on the move, you simply raise the iPhone X up, look at the screen and you're unlocked, and it's the same for both unlocking the phone and using apps.

Asus looks to be following in the successful footsteps of Moto and other companies with an accessible price point and wide availability for its unlocked phone.

It also included a «favorites tray» on the home screen, along with the first support for unlocking a phone by using its camera to take a picture of its owner's face.

ZTE dubs its new security tech Eyeprint ID and currently it's only for unlocking your phone, but there are plans to integrate the feature with apps in the future.

According to a Twitter user Elliot Alderson, OnePlus devices come with EngineerMode APK app pre-loaded on them, which acts as a backdoor, giving third - party apps potential root access without the need for unlocking the phone.

The S8 has both iris and facial recognition tech for unlocking your phone with a glance, and while the face unlock isn't the most secure, you also have the choice of a rear - mounted fingerprint reader (something you won't get on the iPhone X).

Huawei has offered a slight haptic vibration for the scanner though, which you can enable for unlocking the phone or when using the fingerprint scanner for navigation.

While the LG Nexus 4 wins on internal performance and user experience, anyone shopping for an unlocked phone should consider a comparable LTE handset first.

If you decide that you want to opt out of the software, there are factory images for users on Sprint and Telus and for unlocked phone owners.

One of the chief advantages of opting for an unlocked phone is that you get a device that's free of preinstalled carrier apps.

You'll still need to sign up for service through a wireless provider and get a SIM card for your unlocked phone once you've determined which networks that unlocked phone supports.

«Either way,» says Counterpoint, «Apple's rivals will adopt similar technology during 2018, which could lead to facial recognition becoming the de-facto standard for unlocking phones and the gradual elimination of fingerprint sensors in smartphones.

There's one critical feature of the home button that needs to be preserved as well, the Touch ID fingerprint sensor required for unlocking the phone, signing into apps and services, and using Apple Pay.

Commenting on the technology potential, Counterpoint's Neil Shah said, «The use of AI - based machine learning algorithms coupled with ever faster processors, means that the latest software - only facial recognition technologies are able to overcome many of the traditional drawbacks of 2D face recognition and could become a real alternative to Face ID, at least for unlocking phones.

Though Honor's phones can cover a wide range of prices, the Honor 8 really hits the current sweet spot when it comes to getting value for your money: $ 399 starting for an unlocked phone with almost all of the specs you want in a high - end phone, wrapped up in hardware that rivals that of the better - known brand names out there.

The return for unlocked phones can vary widely — some services won't even accept them, and they're substantially lower at Walmart — but you'll typically get good value trading in that unlocked Galaxy phone to Amazon.

Touch ID seems to be getting replaced with a new system called Face ID, that will allow for unlocking the phone and authenticating payment.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 offers a whole range of security options, including iris, fingerprint and face recognition, meaning more options for unlocking your phone.

That's a full $ 50 off what Amazon was asking for the unlocked phone until just recently.

What can you do if you have an itch for a big - screen smartphone but can't get value from a plan that offers a $ 0 upfront handset or afford hundreds of dollars for an unlocked phone?

If you plan on buying a phone through AT&T, you may want to know the process for unlocking your phone.

Amazon will still offer smartphones through the Prime Exclusive program with discounted prices for unlocked phones.

What really sets iPhone X apart is its front - facing camera system Apple calls «TrueDepth,» which is capable of facial mapping and will power Face ID, Apple's new method for unlocking your phone.

There's a fingerprint scanner for unlocking the phone and authorising purchases via Android Pay and BlackBerry's own Smart Keyboard promises to learn your typing speed and accuracy to help better predict words you want to write.