Apple supplier Largan confirms it is shipping 3D-sensing lenses later this year, likely destined for iPhone 8<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>A well-known Apple supplier, Largan Precision, has announced that it is shipping 3D depth-sensing lenses in the second half of 2017 (
via Nikkei). Although it didn’t identify brands by name, industry experts believe that these camera components are for the iPhone 8.</p>
<p>The special sensors will enable face recognition functionality, allowing users of the high-end iPhone to unlock their device just by looking at the screen. Largan already supplies most of the rear camera lenses used in the
iPhone 7 and
iPhone 7 Plus.</p>
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Apple supplier Largan confirms it is shipping 3D-sensing lenses later this year, likely destined for iPhone 8