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The iPhone Fold Won't Come with an in-Display Touch ID Sensor – and that Makes a Lot of Sense

Apple will introduce side-button Touch ID on the iPhone 18 Fold, returning fingerprint authentication after removing it in 2017, while omitting Face ID due to device thickness constraints.

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One of the more reliable Apple tipsters says Touch ID will be built into a button, not into the screen.

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For years, some of Apple's fans have been demanding the return of Touch ID, abandoned in favor of Face ID. According to rumours, the very first foldable iPhone, expected in 2026, could well mark this long-awaited come-back of Touch ID. But, it will have to settle for a version a little more "classic" than expected. Touch [...] L'article iPhone foldable: Apple would prepare the return of Touch ID... but not as you were hoping to have appeared fir…

According to Ming-Chi Kuo, who always has accurate information on Apple matters, Apple has already signed a contract with one of its partners who will supply the Touch ID sensor.

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iThinkDifferent broke the news in on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
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