Samsung patent says future selfie cameras may sit behind the screen

Fingerprint readers were pushed to the back by shrinking bezels but may return to the front, except they’ll live below the screen. You can’t put a selfie camera on the back, however, which resulted in notches on some phones – like the iPhone X and the Essential Phone. But can cameras join the fingerprint reader and live below the screen too?

Patent drawings of putting the selfie camera, earpiece and sensors behind the screen

A Samsung patent shows such a device. It goes a step further and moves everything under the surface – including the earpiece, the proximity and ambient…


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