An electronic device comprising: a housing; a touch screen display positioned inside the housing; a pressure sensing circuit configured to detect pressure applied to the touch screen display by external force; a fingerprint sensing circuit at least partially overlapped with the pressure sensing circuit; a memory; and a processor electrically connected with the display, the pressure sensing circuit, the fingerprint sensing circuit, the memory, and the communication circuit and configured to: detect a touch input through the touch screen display and a pressure input through the pressure sensing circuit, in a first state of the electronic device, in which the fingerprint sensing circuit is deactivated; activate the fingerprint sensing circuit in response to one of the touch input and the pressure input; obtain a first fingerprint image of a finger of a user using the fingerprint sensing circuit while detecting that a pressure of the finger of the user to the touch screen display is lower than a first threshold value; if additional pressure is sensed before release of the touch input, obtain a second fingerprint image while detecting that a pressure of the finger is equal to or greater than the first threshold value and perform fingerprint authentication using the first fingerprint image and fingerprint authentication using the second fingerprint image; if additional pressure is not sensed before release of the touch, perform fingerprint authentication using the first fingerprint image; and change the electronic device from the first state to a second state or third state based on the fingerprint authentication. a housing; a touch screen display positioned inside the housing; a pressure sensing circuit configured to detect pressure applied to the touch screen display by external force; a fingerprint sensing circuit at least partially overlapped with the pressure sensing circuit; a memory; and a processor electrically connected with the display, the pressure sensing circuit, the fingerprint sensing circuit, the memory, and the communication circuit and configured to: detect a touch input through the touch screen display and a pressure input through the pressure sensing circuit, in a first state of the electronic device, in which the fingerprint sensing circuit is deactivated; activate the fingerprint sensing circuit in response to one of the touch input and the pressure input; obtain a first fingerprint image of a finger of a user using the fingerprint sensing circuit while detecting that a pressure of the finger of the user to the touch screen display is lower than a first threshold value; if additional pressure is sensed before release of the touch input, obtain a second fingerprint image while detecting that a pressure of the finger is equal to or greater than the first threshold value and perform fingerprint authentication using the first fingerprint image and fingerprint authentication using the second fingerprint image; if additional pressure is not sensed before release of the touch, perform fingerprint authentication using the first fingerprint image; and change the electronic device from the first state to a second state or third state based on the fingerprint authentication. detect a touch input through the touch screen display and a pressure input through the pressure sensing circuit, in a first state of the electronic device, in which the fingerprint sensing circuit is deactivated; activate the fingerprint sensing circuit in response to one of the touch input and the pressure input; obtain a first fingerprint image of a finger of a user using the fingerprint sensing circuit while detecting that a pressure of the finger of the user to the touch screen display is lower than a first threshold value; if additional pressure is sensed before release of the touch input, obtain a second fingerprint image while detecting that a pressure of the finger is equal to or greater than the first threshold value and perform fingerprint authentication using the first fingerprint image and fingerprint authentication using the second fingerprint image; if additional pressure is not sensed before release of the touch, perform fingerprint authentication using the first fingerprint image; and change the electronic device from the first state to a second state or third state based on the fingerprint authentication.