It also introduces Face ID,
the only facial recognition system in any phone secure enough to be used for authenticating payments, in addition to unlocking the device.
During a press event for the Honor V10 phablet in China, company executives provided the attendants with a glimpse into the feature lineup of a future Android phone model, revealing that it plans to roll out not
only a facial recognition system similar to Face ID, but also animated emoji based on this tech that would essentially be a clone of Apple's Animoji.
Not exact matches
That means authorities can
only currently identify 10 per cent of offenders using the AI
facial recognition system.
Samsung's latest Galaxy offerings also have
facial recognition, but they
only use standard camera — nothing sort of the type that Apple used on its iPhone X's TrueDepth camera
system.
Huawei's new camera
system isn't
only for
facial recognition, it can also be used for animated emojis, which Apple first debuted with the iPhone X. Huawei demoed its own animoji feature on stage and appears to also be a bit more advanced than Apple's.
When implemented, the optical sensor technology, dubbed Clear ID, sits beneath a phone's glass panel and delivers an authentication
system that is «is twice as fast as 3D
facial recognition and requires
only one touch to access your smartphone.»
Following a report claiming Apple's suppliers are shipping
only about 40 percent of the components originally planned for initial production of the iPhone X, a new report suggests the TrueDepth camera is the primary bottleneck.The word comes from KGI Securities analyst Ming - Chi Kuo, who said the
facial recognition system is «far more complex» than those on competing devices, which is making it challenging for Apple to achieve mass production.An excerpt from Kuo's research note obtained by MacRumors: TrueDepth camera may be main production bottleneck of iPhone X ramp.