Mobile phone Sensors

We all use our mobile phones for doing many things like calling, gaming, Spending time on social sites, etc, and mobile we also use different types of sensors used in the mobile phone to provide ease to the user. So I hope by reading the title you have understood what we will know in this article. In this article, we will know different types of mobile phone Sensors which are used commonly in a smartphone. List of sensors commonly used in smartphones. Proximity sensor. Accelerometer Sensor. Gyroscope Sensor. Magnetometer. Ambient light sensor. Barometer. NFC (Near Field Communication). Fingerprint sensor. Infra-red sensor(IR blaster). Proximity sensor. The proximity sensor detects when an object is near the phone. Most commonly used to sense when a phone is held up to the user's ear to turn off the display. This saves battery life and prevents accidental screen touches. This sensor is mostly used during phone calls. Accelerometer senso...