# Mini Phone-Free Smart Locks The TJW SECURE Smart Fingerprint Padlock is Advanced By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-05-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-fingerprint-padlock References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/fingerprint-padlock-19-05-2021/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+geeky-gadgets+%28Geeky+Gadgets%29) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/imlockbox/tjw-secure-the-smart-fingerprint-lock-travel-lock?utm_source=kickbooster-direct&utm_medium=kickbooster&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=404f2b64) The TJW SECURE smart fingerprint padlock is a compact alternative to the existing [smart locks on the market](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-lock-technology) that will offer users a more streamlined experience when securing their personal items. The lock comes in several color options to choose from and boasts a built-in fingerprint scanner to allow for [keyless entry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yale-assure-lock-2-touch-with-zwave) upon demand, while the internal storage offers space for up to 10 fingerprint profiles to be stored. The rechargeable battery within will offer up to one-year of use per charge to ensure it's always ready for use. The TJW SECURE smart fingerprint padlock is constructed using durable steel wire, features an IP65 waterproof rating and has a phone-free functionality to prevent unauthorized access or hacking. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Mini Smart Locks:** Opportunities for companies to develop smaller, more portable smart locks that provide the same level of security as larger models. - **Keyless or Phone-free Locks:** Opportunities for companies to develop locks that can be accessed with a fingerprint or other biometric ID, eliminating the need for physical keys or a phone app. - **Wireless Lock Charging:** Opportunities for companies to create smart locks with longer battery life that can be charged wirelessly, eliminating the need for regular battery replacements. ### Where This Applies - **Home Security:** Opportunities for companies to develop new types of locks and locking systems for homes and apartments that are smaller, more portable, and easier to use than traditional locks. - **Travel and Luggage:** Opportunities for companies to develop smart locks specifically for travel, including luggage, backpacks, and other items that may need to be secured while on-the-go. - **Warehouse and Storage:** Opportunities for companies to create smart locks that can be used in warehouses, storage facilities, and other places where multiple people need access to the same area. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Biometric Bank-Grade Door Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/securam-touch.md) - [Outdoor Fingerprint Padlocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-fingerprint-padlock.md) - [Biometric Scanner Smart Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lockly-flex-touch.md) - [Fingerprint-Scanning Door Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wyze-lock-bolt.md) - [Intuitive Access Smart Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraloq-latch-5.md) - [Multilevel Authentication Smart Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tcl-dr2-max-retrofit-smart-lock.md) - [Tubular Handle Smart Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lockly-styla.md) - [Minimalist Biometric Door Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aqara-u100-smart-lock.md) - [Auto-Securing Smart Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eufy-security-smart-lock.md)