Samsung would remove the iris scanner on the galaxy s10

Reports of future removal of the iris scanner from the Galaxy S10 by Samsung are becoming more frequent. A Korean media outlet has cited industry insiders who said the company would stay away from technology and rely on the fingerprint scanner as a key biometric security measure.

Samsung Galaxy S10 without iris scanner according to various Korean sources

The rumors about the removal of the iris scanner came earlier this year, and now appear to have been confirmed by two independent sources. By ditching the iris scanner, Samsung will be able to make the top bezel thinner or make room for 3D face digitizing technology, which seems to be the manufacturers' choice of late.

Mobile phone manufacturers are encountering many challenges in making phones slimmer and finer-edged, with removal of physical buttons, removal of classic 3.5mm jacks, or a well-studied selection of biometric technologies being deployed. they will include.

ETNews reports suggest that the fingerprint scanner under the screen will eventually be used by all three Samsung Galaxy S10 models. Instead of the Synaptics optical sensor, used by vivo and Oppo, it will be based on the ultrasound sensor developed by Qualcomm.

The new star phone of the Korean company, Samsung Galaxy S10, would come out in 2019, with many possibilities to be presented at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona at the end of February.

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