According to a 2025 market assessment by Parks Associates, owners typically use a smart lock’s fingerprint sensor more frequently than other access methods — 73% of users report using the feature daily, and 92% use it at least once a week. This report suggests that retailers ought to focus on the strengths of fingerprint sensors, such as increased speed, convenience and reliability when marketing the products to consumers.
From the article, "Biometric Smart Locks: Are Physical Keys Going Extinct?" by John Carlsen
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