Scanners of Face ID type in 2018 will appear on the mass market of smartphones

Edition DigiTimes shoveled the announcements of smartphones of the next year and   came to   conclusion that face scanners will become a mass product in   next year. A   fingerprint scanners will gradually leave in   nonexistence.

Your own Face ID system   already have   Apple. Actually, with   it's all   began. Similar solutions already exist in the   the last flagships from   Huawei and   Oppo. But   the   there is one problem   - at   each of its own   their merits and   shortcomings. AND   development of such a system flies in   a pretty penny. Therefore, those who are smaller and   triumphantly lurk in   expecting a single standard.

So after the announcements of the iPhone X   all rushed to start a harmonious relationship with   other companies to make the best face scanner on   market before all. So the manufacturer of mobile processors Qualcomm has teamed up with   Himax Technologies and   Truly Opto-electronics , Xiaomi cooperates with   Oppo, and   Largan Precision, which produces camera modules for the iPhone, is working on improving Face ID   together with   engineers Apple.

By   calculations DigiTimes, the only manufacturer of smartphones that puts on   fingerprint scanner, is a Chinese company Vivo. Rest   they see it only as an intermediate stage.

Source: Digitimes