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> But you gain the convenience of unlocking your phone while wearing gloves, having dirty/wet hands, for people with callouses/scarring/other finger issues...

What are those people going to do with their fingers once they unlock it? Use their voice to operate the phone? Sounds like a practice in frustration.




Many gloves work fine with a touch screen, but obviously don’t work with fingerprint scanners.


Special gloves that are made to work with touch screens work fine with a touch screen.




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