According to a report in October, Samsung's Galaxy Note9, which is scheduled to start in the fall, will be a smartphone. It's the first company to have a fingerprint scanner installed on the screen.
But new rumors from South Korea have confirmed that it will not happen. The project, which is supposed to bring this technology to the Note9, has been stopped, and the decision has been made to put the scanners The fingerprint at the back of the phone instead.
Some suppliers have been working on screen sensors for Samsung for two years, but the technology has been postponed again due to problems. Technical. Sources in the electronics industry said the accuracy and durability of such devices was lower than previously used devices.
Samsung LSI, Qualcomm, Synaptics, IGES TEC and Beyond Eyes are working on the development of these sensors using one of the technologies described above. . Hopefully, next year, all issues will be sorted, and the fingerprint sensor under the screen will become more widespread.
At present, only the only officially announced phone that comes with an on-screen fingerprint scanner is the vivo X20 Plus UD. It has an optical device made by Synaptics below its screen. Yan (source: gsmarena)