[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ]
Software
Sensors
The internal sensors (accelerometer, gyroscope, barometer, etc.) that enable features like rotation and step counting.
Also known as:
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Barometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient light sensor
Full Definition & Technical Explanation
Sensors include Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, and Compass — listed under Sensors in specs.
They drive auto-rotate, step counting, navigation, and auto-brightness. Depth/face sensors add biometrics and AR.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sensors?
The internal sensors (accelerometer, gyroscope, barometer, etc.) that enable features like rotation and step counting.
What terms are related to Sensors?
Related Software terms include Face ID, GPS, Fingerprint Scanner.
Related Technical Terms
Face ID
Facial recognition for unlocking and payments; 3D depth versions are more secure.
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GPS
Satellite positioning; supporting more constellations (GLONASS, Galileo, etc.) improves accuracy.
Connectivity
Fingerprint Scanner
A biometric sensor that unlocks via your fingerprint; under-display optical/ultrasonic or side-moun…
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