UAE Face Recognition Market Analysis, 2020

Facial Recognition is amongst the latest technology, which is used to verify the individuals using their face. The growth of UAE face recognition market is attributed to the rising adoption of latest technology across various applications such as law enforcement agencies, smartphones, etc. In smartphones, the technology is useful in unlocking the phone, signing into mobile apps, and in payment verification.

The increasing adoption of face recognition technology by the law enforcement agencies in the country is anticipated to strongly contribute to the growth of UAE facial recognition market in the forthcoming period. For instance, In 2019, Dubai-based NNTC collaborated with Vuzix to provide multiple security operations with a fully autonomous AI-powered face recognition system – NNTC’s iFalcon Face Control Mobile.

3D facial recognition captured a significant market share in the UAE facial recognition market in 2019 as the 3D facial recognition is least affected with illumination issues. The growth of 3D facial recognition is attributed to the advanced features and the surging accuracy offered by the technology. The increasing integration of the technology for authentication and access control is anticipated to boost the demand for 3D facial recognition.

The major competitors operating in the UAE facial recognition market include IBM, Huawei, Hikvision, NNTC, Emirates Face Recognition LLC, etc.