Chinese brand Vivo known for selfie-focussed and audio enriched smartphones have become the world’s first smartphones manufacturers to develop futuristic in-display fingerprint scanning smartphone.
Vivo has showcased the world the first ready-to-produce smartphone featuring in-display fingerprint scanning technology at CES 2018 in Las Vegas. This latest fingerprint scanning technology will deliver a whole new mobile experience by enabling users to unlock their smartphone through one-touch fingerprint scanning directly on the smartphone display. Vivo will announce first in-display fingerprint scanning smartphone in early 2018.
“With our efforts in extensive consumer research and long-term R&D investment, Vivo is well positioned to pioneer the development of fingerprint scanning technology. We first presented a prototype of our fingerprint scanning solution at MWC Shanghai 2017 based on an ultrasonic sensor, and have remained committed to realizing our vision for future smartphones,” said Alex Feng, Senior Vice President of Vivo,” Today’s showcase of a ready-to-produce in-display fingerprint scanning smartphone featuring an optical fingerprint sensor is a big leap forward in bringing consumers this long-awaited, futuristic mobile experience. We are very excited to make it available to consumers soon.”
Vivo has been very successful with its smartphones in global markets and in India. Its recently launched Vivo V7 and V7 Plus have received tremendous response wherever it has been launched including India.