These Phones Have An In-Display Fingerprint Scanner Before The iPhone Does
Dhir Acharya
The soon-to-launch iPhone 11 will have an in-display fingerprint scanner. But currently, there are various smartphones that already have this feature.
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Though the iPhone 11 won’t come out till September, there have already been a lot of rumors about its specs and features. Notably, the phone is expected to have an in-display fingerprint scanner, which means you will unlock the phone by scanning your fingerprint directly on its display rather than using Face ID.
But like other new iPhone features, an in-screen fingerprint scanner is something currently available on various Android phones. And the following are the Android smartphones that have already featured a fingerprint scanner.
Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10 Plus, Galaxy S10 5G
These are three out of four Samsung phones in its latest flagship lineup. Besides the fingerprint sensor, these phones feature sharp screens, water resistance, long battery lives, and the ability to wirelessly charge other devices.
Price: Galaxy S10 - Rs 61,900; S10 Plus – Rs 69,999; S10 5G – Rs 89,990
OnePlus 7 Pro
This phone doesn’t come with a headphone jack nor wireless charging capability, but it’s fast. It also houses a pop-up selfie camera with three rear cameras for fantastic photos. And it’s cheaper, about Rs 5,500, than an iPhone or Samsung device.
Price: Rs 48,999
Motorola Moto Z4
This phone is proof that you don’t have to pay a lot to get the latest features. Not just an in-display fingerprint scanner, the Moto Z4 can also connect to 5G networks.
Price: Rs 37,990
Huawei P30 and Huawei P30 Pro
This pair includes two gorgeous smartphones with great cameras. In addition, they have long battery lives.
Price: Huawei P30 – Rs 62,290; P30 Pro - Rs 71,990
OnePlus 6T
OnePlus launched this handset in 2018 and it became the first phone of the company to feature an in-screen fingerprint sensor. Today, you can still buy this smartphone, which houses top-notch hardware with a fast chip and a fantastic camera. And it’s thousands of rupees cheaper than its rivals.
Price: Rs 26,999
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
This phone, which also came out last year, doesn’t offer expandable storage and its audio speaker seems muffled during charging. However, its screen is large, its design is eye-catching and its hardware specifications are impressive.
Price: Rs 59,990
Vivo Nex
This handset has navigational gestures similar to that of the iPhone. Its display is large, notch-less and bezel-less. Plus, it has a pop-up camera that works well and the overall performance is smooth.
Price: Rs 39,990
Oppo R17
Besides an in-display fingerprint sensor, this phone features a 6.4-inch screen along with a Snapdragon 670 chip.
Price: Rs 34,990
Vivo X21
Launched in 2018, this is among the first smartphones to house an in-display fingerprint. It’s also a sleek, slim phone, with large battery capacity and nice design.
Price: Rs 22,990
Vivo V11
This affordable smartphone is currently available in Hong Kong, Singapore, China, as well as other regions in Asia. It has a 6.41-inch display, a Snapdragon 660 SoC, and a 3,400mAh battery. Its front-facing camera is impressive with 25 megapixels for sharp videos and selfies.
Price: Rs 15,994