Where the Gear 2
has its home button underneath the display, the Gear Live has a far more discrete black plastic key on the side, which jumps back to the homescreen.
Not exact matches
The system's
HOME button is, for example, now alone on the bottom panel of the system, a la the Wii U gamepad and last year's 2DS, which finally allows the START and SELECT
buttons to sit vertically
underneath the four slightly coloured face
buttons like they always should
have.
With no
Home button to house the fingerprint sensor, it
has been moved around back — as is standard on phones from many other manufacturers — but its placement next to the rear camera lens (as opposed to
underneath) may prove to be problematic for some users.
«Apple
has been working to remove the physical
Home button from the iPhone, our source says, relocating it
underneath the display surface.
It's been rumoured for a while that Apple
would ditch a
home button altogether, and instead put its fingerprint sensor
underneath a next - generation screen.
The company
had hoped to be able to put the fingerprint sensor, which is currently integrated into the iPhone's
home button,
underneath the screen using a capacitive fingerprint sensor, but Apple «continues to struggle with fingerprint solution,» according to Hargreaves.
With the physical
home button removed and embedded
underneath the glass, the devices
have an 18.9.5 aspect ratio and screens that are 83 percent functional display.
The publication claims this was done because Samsung didn't
have time to implement a
home button and fingerprint scanner
underneath the Galaxy S8 display, as is rumored for the iPhone 8.
The fingerprint sensor for example,
has been moved to the front of the device and now resides in the
home button that sits in the screen's bottom bezel instead of being on the back
underneath the rear camera sensors.
The Huawei Mate 10 doesn't
have a
home button up front, so it seems as though the company was unable to place the fingerprint sensor
underneath the display itself.
Apple
has replaced Touch ID with Face ID in iPhone X. Due to the fact that the 5.8 - inch OLED model doesn't
have a physical
Home button (the other two new models still
have it), and Apple could not place the fingerprint reader
underneath the display, the company came up with a new authentication solution.
This could mean the
home button is
underneath the panel, or the device could
have a fingerprint sensor on the sides, like the Sony Xperia devices.
While the device's front follows the design language of the OnePlus 2, with sharp corners, super-slim vertical screen bezels, and a physical
home button underneath the AMOLED display, the rear cover
has very little in common with past «flagship killers.»
The gadgets
have a
Home Button in the front with the Fingerprint sensor pressed
underneath, and the volume and power keys are both arranged on the right edge of the cell phones.
Unlike the Nokia 8, which
has a
home button up front, the Nokia 9
has a fingerprint sensor located just
underneath the camera sensor at the back.