According to reports in Digitimes and Android Headlines, fingerprint sensor prices are expected to fall in 2016 due to increased competition in the market and accelerated adoption by handset makers. Both reports suggest that fingerprint sensor prices are likely to fall 40% in 2016, dipping below US$3 per unit. By the end of 2015, prices had already dropped as low as US$5. The Digitimes report claims more than 20 companies worldwide are involved in the development of fingerprint sensors but
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