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KGI: iPhone 8 features highest screen-to-body ratio in industry, but lacks Touch ID fingerprint scanner of any kind

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/06/iphone-8-7-7plus.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1000&h=500)</div><p>KGI’s Ming-Chi Kuo has sent out a new report (https://www.streetinsider.com/Analyst+Comments/KGIs+Kuo+Lists+10+Predictions+for+the+New+Apple+%28AAPL%29+iPhone/13065605.html) with his top predictions for the 2017 iPhone lineup: two iterative updates to the iPhone 7 (http://amzn.to/2sc7eYG) and iPhone 7 Plus (http://amzn.to/2rX3eak), as well as the all-new OLED iPhone 8. The analyst believes that the iPhone 8 will feature the highest screen-to-body ratio of any phone on the market, thanks to the addition of the ‘notch’ at the top of the screen and a virtual home button.</p>
<p>However, KGI dampens spirits by stating that the virtual home button will not support fingerprint recognition, and that the OLED iPhone will not include a Touch ID sensor of any kind …</p>
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