Product comparison · 2 handheld mobile computers

Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer vs Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 16identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer has 4 GB more internal memory than the Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer (8 GB vs 4 GB). The Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer has 64 GB more flash memory than the Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer (128 GB vs 64 GB). The Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer (2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). Display diagonal: 12.7 cm (5") on the Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer, 15.2 cm (6") on the Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer. Display resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels on the Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer, 1080 x 2160 pixels on the Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer.

  • Display diagonal
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:12.7 cm (5")
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:15.2 cm (6")
  • Display resolution
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:720 x 1280 pixels
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:1080 x 2160 pixels
  • Internal memory
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:4 GB
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:8 GB
  • Flash memory
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:64 GB
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:128 GB
  • Maximum memory card size
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:128 GB
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:2 TB
  • Processor frequency
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:2.2 GHz
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:2.1 GHz
  • Processor model
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:SD660
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:5430
  • Number of cores
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:8
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:6

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Comparison of EC50, HC55
73 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers12.7 cm (5")15.2 cm (6")
Display resolutionDiffers720 x 1280 pixels1080 x 2160 pixels
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
TouchscreenYesYes
Touchscreen typeCapacitiveCapacitive
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 cd/m²
Display glass typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCorning Glass
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Flash memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Flash memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUFS
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers128 GB2 TB
Processor3 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor familyQualcommQualcomm
Processor modelDiffersSD6605430
Number of coresDiffers86
Network4 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.05.2
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)YesYes
SIM card typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNanoSIM + eSIM
Data networkDiffersNot supported2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Near Field Communication (NFC)YesYes
Security algorithmsDiffersAES, EAP, EAP-TTLS, WPA, WPA240-bit WEP, 104-bit WEP, AES-CCMP, EAP-PWD, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, TKIP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal
MU-MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GPS Performanceidentical
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GLONASSKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BeiDouKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GalileoKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GPS (satellite)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Built-in cameraYesYes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs13 MP16 MP
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 MP
Built-in flashKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in microphoneYesYes
SpeakersDiffersMonoYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Grey, WhiteBlue, White
Barcode readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scanner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1D/2D
Phone functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Vibrating alertKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drop proofYesYes
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP67IP65, IP68
VoIPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RFID readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Push-to-Talk (PTT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedAndroidAndroid
Operating system versionKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers173 g242 g
WidthDiffers76 mm76.3 mm
DepthDiffers9.6 mm12.5 mm
HeightDiffers154.5 mm165 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)-10 - 50 °C-10 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 kV
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (contact)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 kV
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers3060 mAh14.63 Wh
Sensorsidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AccelerometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MagnetometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Proximity sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84713000Unknown — not stated by the source

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