On Nov. 7th, Smartisan announced its new smartphone launch – Nut Pro 2. This new smartphone not only has less bezel design, but also incorporates advanced Face++ smartphone solutions, to build a face-unlocking feature, which proves to be a recent phenomenon for smartphone manufacturers.
Smartisan, which is the combination of Smart and Artisan, represents the company’s artisan characteristics in an AI era. The founder, Luo Yonghao, shows great passion for industrial design, thus the launch of Nut Pro 2 infers a pursuit of great design and technologies. Face unlocking feature powered by Face++ facial recognition technologies is undoubtedly a great plus to user experience with improved human-machine interaction.
The facial technologies provided by Face++ are capable of recognizing 1024 facial features as soon as the screen turns on, this enables unlocking to function on a millisecond basis. Furthermore, concerning safety issues, Face++ technologies detects liveness and closed eyes, to prevent from spoofing attacks and unintentional unlocks.
Redefining Phones with AI, Face Unlock is Becoming a Standard Feature
With AI, smartphone industry is leaping toward a totally different phase, as bezel-less screen and face unlocking are increasing the gap competitively for smartphone manufacturers. FaceID, the feature from the new iPhone X is proving that it is the trend to incorporate facial recognition technologies on smartphones.
Being an advanced AI pioneer and enabler, Face++ always dedicates to enable traditional industries with AI supports and solutions, through never-ending innovation on our technologies. We see true values in AI applications on Smartphone industry. In September 2017, ahead of Apple, Face++ had provided best solutions to and worked with leading smartphone manufacturers, Vivo and Xiaomi, to launch new smartphones with face unlocking features. Facial recognition technology application on smartphones are indeed changing people’s habits, making phone smarter and more “human” that can interact with user. This also suggests that facial recognition technologies are moving from to-B end toward to-C end, smartphones have become the first AI technology for everyone to use directly. As more and more smartphone brands start applying facial recognition, Face++, as the face-technology solutions expert in smartphone industry, is confidant that face unlocking will become a new trend and standard for smartphones in the near future.
