The devices offer mostly expected updates, including an improved camera and faster processor, but there is one particularly interesting touch —
a new ultrasonic fingerprint reader built under the glass at the bottom of the phones.
Not exact matches
While we previously predicted that Samsung's
new flagship Galaxy Note 9, due out in 3Q18, will come equipped with an under - display
fingerprint recognition function, we now believe Samsung will cancel this feature on Note 9 because both
ultrasonic (provided by Qualcomm) and optical (provided by Samsung LSI, Goodix, Egis, and Synaptics) solutions can not meet Samsung's technical requirements.
«While we previously predicted that Samsung's
new flagship Galaxy Note 9, due out in 3Q18, will come equipped with an under - display
fingerprint recognition function, we now believe Samsung will cancel this feature on Note 9 because both
ultrasonic — provided by Qualcomm — and optical — provided by Samsung LSI, Goodix, Egis, and Synaptics — solutions can not meet Samsung's technical requirements,» said Kuo.
Last month at MWC Shanghai 2017, Qualcomm announced a
new range of
ultrasonic fingerprint solutions with the introduction of «Qualcomm Fingerprint Sens
fingerprint solutions with the introduction of «Qualcomm
Fingerprint Sens
Fingerprint Sensors».
Ice Universe also said that the
new chip will power devices with
ultrasonic fingerprint scanners embedded into the display.
The
new fingerprint technology is based on ultrasonic technology and Qualcomm Fingerprint Sensors, claims t
fingerprint technology is based on
ultrasonic technology and Qualcomm
Fingerprint Sensors, claims t
Fingerprint Sensors, claims the company.
Qualcomm has a host of
new technologies in store, including an
ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, cognitive machine learning for your smartphone and tablet, and, of course, a
new processor: the Snapdragon 820.
The
new scanner passes
ultrasonic signals through an OLED panel up to 1200 μm thick to read the contours of a
fingerprint, which obviate the need for a direct touch with the
fingerprint sensor.
[custom: mwc15] Qualcomm today at MWC 2015 announced their
newest device security measure: an
ultrasonic fingerprint scanner.
The one found on the OnePlus 3 is rooted into the phone's home button while the Xiaomi Mi 5s uses its
new under - glass
ultrasonic fingerprint sensing technology that Tech Times reported to work similarly like the 3D touch on the Apple iPhone 6s and
newer models, but without the need for a home button.
Qualcomm today at MWC 2015 announced their
newest device security measure: an
ultrasonic fingerprint scanner.
It's also interesting to note that a
fingerprint sensor can be spotted on the back panel of these
new renders, which contradicts earlier prototype images of a non-curved display P10, which allegedly houses an
ultrasonic fingerprint scanner just beneath the display.