“The new batch of integrations highlights the continuing importance of the mobile biometrics market to Fingerprints’ business, even as the company seeks to expand into new areas such as biometric payment cards.” A slew of new smartphones feature Fingerprint Cards‘ biometric technology, the company has announced. The devices come from a range of smartphone brands.…
“Other features of the OPPO K1 include a 6.4″ Super AMOLED display, a Snapdragon 660 processor, a 25MP selfie camera, a dual 16MP and 2MP rear-facing camera system, and a 3,600mAh battery.” OPPO’s K1 smartphone will soon launch in India, further spreading the reach of in-display fingerprint sensor technology after the device’s launch in China…
After a lengthy parade of rumor and speculation, in-display fingerprint sensor technology finally arrived in commercial smartphones last year. It came in the wake of Apple’s launch of its Face ID facial recognition system on the iPhone X, which first marked Apple’s definitive departure away from fingerprint scanning and prompted many mobile industry observers to…
“…the system can scan two fingerprints at once, allowing for potentially even greater security for end users.” Having become one of last year’s pioneers in the new area of in-display fingerprint scanning, OPPO is promising an even more sophisticated version of this technology in at least one smartphone destined for launch this year. At a…
Apple confirmed longstanding speculation last week with its unveiling of its three new iPhone models for 2018. Like last year’s iPhone X, all of the new devices have abandoned Apple’s pioneering Touch ID fingerprint authentication system in favor of Face ID, an infrared, 3D facial recognition system. Face ID is now the sole means of…
Precise Biometrics‘ algorithm software is being used to support in-display fingerprint scanning in the new OPPO R17 smartphone, the company has announced. It’s the result of Precise Biometrics’ partnership with fingerprint sensor provider Silead, and a validation of statements made in a corporate update about a year ago. At that time, Precise Biometrics’ then-CEO, Håkan…
OPPO has launched three new smartphones, and they all feature fingerprint sensors from Fingerprint Cards. The highest-profile new integration is in the F9, a new smartphone that offers extremely fast charging as its key selling point, with OPPO claiming the phone can support two hours of talk on a five-minute charge. It also features a…
A new sensor model from Fingerprint Cards is getting its debut in a newly announced OPPO smartphone: The OPPO A79 features an FPC1228 fingerprint sensor. Part of the FPC1200 series first launched in early 2016, the sensor is designed for implementation under a glass or ceramic surface. Fingerprint Cards says the new FPC1228 is its…
“These latest announcements are the latest in a flurry of integration activity with respect to Fingerprint Cards sensors.” Fingerprint Cards has announced two new smartphone integrations this week with two different OEMs: OPPO’s new F5 smartphone uses an FPC1035 sensor, while ZTE’s Axon M features an FPC1145. Listen to our live Money20/20 interview with Thomas…
“OPPO is by now a longstanding repeat customer of FPC, having integrated the company’s biometric technology into numerous devices over the past couple of years.” Fingerprint Cards has announced another smartphone integration of its fingerprint sensor technology. OPPO’s A77 uses the FPC1245 sensor model. In a statement announcing the integration, FPC explained that the device…
A Fingerprint Cards fingerprint sensor is being used in a new device from OPPO. The OPPO F3 comes equipped with an FPC1245 sensor. It’s the same sensor model used in the F3 Plus, another newly launched offering from OPPO; and it has also been used in the R9 and R9+, the F1s, and the A57…
Oppo is sticking with Fingerprint Cards‘ biometric technology in its latest device. The company’s new F3 Plus smartphone features an FPC1245 fingerprint sensor. It’s the same sensor model used in numerous previous devices from the China-based smartphone maker, including the R9 and R9+, the F1s, and, most recently, the A57 launched late last year. In…
Fingerprint Cards biometric technology is being used in a new smartphone from OPPO. Called the OPPO A57, the device features an FPC1245 fingerprint sensor. OPPO is by now a consistent, repeat client of FPC. The same sensor model was used in its multiple previous devices put out by the company over the course of this…
Fingerprint Cards has announced multiple new mobile integrations of its fingerprint sensor technology today. Oppo is using the FPC1245 sensor model in its new R9s and R9s Plus devices. It’s one of FPC’s many repeat customers, having also integrated FPC technology into its F1 Plus smartphone earlier this year, for example. Meanwhile, FPC has announced…
Oppo is back with another new smartphone using biometric technology from Fingerprint Cards and Precise Biometrics. The Oppo A59s features an FPC1245 sensor running Precise BioMatch Mobile, Precise Biometrics’ algorithm software for mobile devices. It’s a biometric setup that seems to appeal to Oppo, which used the same sensor and software for previous devices including…
Fingerprint Cards has hit the ground running this week with announcements of multiple new smartphone integrations of its biometric technology. New devices from Gionee, 360, OPPO, and Meitu all feature FPC sensors. Three of the new devices—the Gionee S5, 360 N4, and Meitu M6—feature the same sensor model, the FPC1035. Meanwhile, the OPPO A59 sports…
OPPO has opted for Fingerprint Cards biometric technology once again in its newest smartphone. Called the OPPO F1 Plus, the device integrates an FPC1245 fingerprint sensor. It’s the same sensor used in OPPO’s other recent devices, the R9 and R9+, suggesting that the company is pleased with FPC’s sensor model. Indeed, OPPO has been familiar with FPC’s…
Oppo’s newest smartphones, the R9 and the R9+, feature fingerprint biometrics technology from Fingerprint Cards (FPC) and Precise Biometrics. The devices each use an FPC1245 fingerprint sensor running Precise BioMatch Mobile algorithm software. It isn’t the first time Oppo has partnered with Fingerprint Cards for the integration of biometric technology into its own hardware. Last summer, Oppo’s…
Oppo’s new R7 Plus smartphone is using fingerprint-scanning technology powered by Precise Biometrics algorithms. More specifically, the mobile device is relying on Precise Biometrics’ Precise BioMatch Mobile system. That’s delivered by way of Fingerprint Cards’ (FPC) hardware, of course; the FPC1025 sensor has been integrated into the new Oppo mobile device, making Oppo a repeat…