https://wccftech.com/apparently-animoji-on-the-iphone-x-does-not-need-the-truedepth-camera-to-work/ >Apple’s new Animoji functionality on the iPhone X is one of the most forward-facing additions in the handset. It basically allows various emoji characters to mimics your facial expressions. Animoji is pretty great in terms of functionality. Moreover, the operation isn’t even that hard to perform. As we all the fancy new addition is all thanks to the TrueDepth Camera sensor underneath the notch at the front of the display. However, recent finding according to a YouTuber, details that Animoji does not really require Face ID to work. So let’s dive in to see some more details on the matter. >One of the most popular tech YouTubers on the planet, MKBHD made a point in his iPhone X review. The point was that even if you cover the Face ID’s TrueDepth Camera sensor, Animoji still recognized your actions or reactions. It only stopped working when you cover the standard RGB camera. If you’re interested in checking it out for yourself, we have embedded the video below.