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minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·4 months agoThe Pixel fingerprint scanner is so bad, you could end up locking it entirely by accident. Behind-the-screen fingerprint scanners are an abomination.
minus-square0x0@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months ago Behind-the-screen fingerprint scanners are an abomination. Always reminds me of 1984’s telescreens. We’re almost there.
minus-squarehelpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoMy 5a sensor is fantastic (it is on the back). I’ll be sad when it’s time for this phone to go.
minus-squaremoitoi@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoMine works without issues since I removed the white circle and the unlocking animations.
minus-squareherrvogel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoFirst gen in-screen scanners were absolute trash. Borderline unusable. But the tech has improved quite a lot since the first ones. The one in my galaxy tab s9’s screen is fast and accurate.
minus-squareRichard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoNot my experience. They are usually instant, but you need a flagship device, of course. Otherwise it’s comparing apples and oranges.
The Pixel fingerprint scanner is so bad, you could end up locking it entirely by accident.
Behind-the-screen fingerprint scanners are an abomination.
Always reminds me of 1984’s telescreens. We’re almost there.
My 5a sensor is fantastic (it is on the back). I’ll be sad when it’s time for this phone to go.
Mine works without issues since I removed the white circle and the unlocking animations.
First gen in-screen scanners were absolute trash. Borderline unusable. But the tech has improved quite a lot since the first ones. The one in my galaxy tab s9’s screen is fast and accurate.
Not my experience. They are usually instant, but you need a flagship device, of course. Otherwise it’s comparing apples and oranges.