The iPhone XS has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner

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Due to lack of space, it was not possible to install an under-screen fingerprint sensor

Starting with the iPhone X in 2017, Apple ditched the TouchID fingerprint scanner and replaced it with Face ID.

The Chinese craftsman, who in the past has already stood out with various modifications of the iPhone, decided to install a side fingerprint scanner in the iPhone XS smartphone.

According to the author, due to lack of space, it was impossible to install an under-screen fingerprint sensor on the iPhone XS, so it was decided to use a solution integrated into the power button, similar to the iPad mini 6 and iPad 10.

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iPhone X

As a result of the modification, an animation is displayed on the smartphone screen that indicates fingerprint recognition, as well as a notification “iOS recognized an additional sensor.”

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