Back in June this year, there were rumors that the upcoming Xiaomi Mi 5S will feature Qualcomm's ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. Now, a new leak has seemingly confirmed it. The next-gen technology - dubbed Snapdragon Sense ID - was unveiled by Qualcomm back in March last year. It relies on ultrasonic 3D scanning and works through all kind of surfaces including glass, sapphire, metal, aluminum, and plastic. The tech allows smartphone manufactures to embed the sensors within frames or panels, instead of a dedicated place like it is the case today. For example, if the sensor is...
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