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You can (and are generally required to unless you purposefully use a "non-compliant" implementation that ignores it) set a PIN on your passkey.

> Passkeys are always going to be less secure than username + password + Webauthn

It's less secure in the same way that a door is less secure if you put a single strip of duct tape across that same door. Technically yes, but not in any meaningful sense.




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