Oppo prepares its smartphone with a subscreen fingerprint scanner

By: Pavel Chuikin | 18.04.2018, 17:10

The Chinese company Oppo decided not to graze the rear and registered its technology of a touchscanner of fingerprints under the screen.

What was told

In the State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China, a patent for a subscreen fingerprint sensor of the company Oppo was registered. In the patent description it is said that the scanner is touchscreen and is under the display. In addition to unlocking the smartphone, it can also be used to confirm electronic payments. Nothing more is known.

When and what to expect

When and how much to wait for the first Oppo smartphone with a touchscreen of fingerprints under the screen is still unknown. But according to rumors, the first models of the company, where this function may appear, will be Oppo R15s or Oppo Find 9.

Also it is not clear why Oppo to register and develop its subscreen scanner, if it can take already working technology from Vivo - both manufacturers belong to the concern BBK.

Source: LetsGoDigital