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In-display fingerprint sensors have become commonplace in virtually all Android smartphones, for better or for worse, and five years later we’re finally seeing the ultrasonic variety widely used ...
Built into the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10 Plus — but not the lower-tier S10E, which makes do with a fingerprint scanner embedded in the power button on its side — Samsung’s ultrasonic reader ...
Vivo's sensor is an ultrasonic one, which is not new; in fact, Qualcomm already has an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor that's built into some phones, like the Xiaomi Mi 5s.
Goodix, a prominent player in the technology industry, is set to roll out its ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor for mass production by the end of this year, according to Digital Chat ...
The 3D Sonic Gen 2 (QFS4008) sensor is made by Qualcomm. Ultrasonic sensors don't need to light up the part of the display that your finger touches in order to scan your print, and they're also ...
Ultrasonic fingerprint scanners aren’t the only option if you want to hide the sensor in the display. Optical-capacitive fingerprint scanners are being used for this purpose too. The industry is ...
That’s because of an advanced ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor that will be used on at least two of the three Galaxy S10 phones launching next year.
The bottom line is an ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor is always better than an optical sensor. So, kudos to Google for finally making the switch. The Pixel Fold 2 won’t get this upgrade.
Nevertheless, a prospective buyer who drove-test a 2023 Tesla Model 3 in Poland noticed the car would still display the distances, even without ultrasonic sensors.
According to Android Authority, the Pixel 9 and 9 Pro will get an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, specifically the Qualcomm 3D Sonic Gen 2. (The Pixel 9 Pro Fold will stick to its side-mounted ...
Under-/in-display fingerprint sensors can be either ultrasonic or optical. The latter requires illuminating a portion of the screen, so a sensor can optically "see" your fingerprint.
Redmi, a Xiaomi spin-off phone brand, says it has made in-display fingerprint sensors that work with LCD screens. Previously, only OLED screens supported them.