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Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer vs Zebra TC21 handheld mobile computer

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 29identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer has 1 GB more internal memory than the Zebra TC21 handheld mobile computer (4 GB vs 3 GB). The Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer has 32 GB more flash memory than the Zebra TC21 handheld mobile computer (64 GB vs 32 GB). The Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Zebra TC21 handheld mobile computer (2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). Only the Zebra TC21 handheld mobile computer has GPS (satellite). Only the Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer has RFID reader.

  • Display resolution
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:720 x 1280 pixels
    • TC21 handheld mobile computer:1280 x 720 pixels
  • Internal memory
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:4 GB
    • TC21 handheld mobile computer:3 GB
  • Flash memory
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:64 GB
    • TC21 handheld mobile computer:32 GB
  • Processor frequency
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:2.2 GHz
    • TC21 handheld mobile computer:1.8 GHz
  • Processor family
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:Qualcomm
    • TC21 handheld mobile computer:Snapdragon
  • Processor model
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:SD660
    • TC21 handheld mobile computer:660
  • GPS (satellite)
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:No
    • TC21 handheld mobile computer:Yes
  • Product colour
    • EC50 handheld mobile computer:Black, Grey, White
    • TC21 handheld mobile computer:Black

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Comparison of EC50, TC21
70 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers720 x 1280 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Display glass typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGorilla Glass
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Flash memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Processor3 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor familyDiffersQualcommSnapdragon
Processor modelDiffersSD660660
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQualcomm
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Security algorithmsDiffersAES, EAP, EAP-TTLS, WPA, WPA2EAP-PWD, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, MSCHAPv2, WEP, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-TKIP
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GPS Performance1 differ
GPS (satellite)DiffersNoYes
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
Cameraidentical
Second cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video recordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in flashKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Voice recordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Grey, WhiteBlack
Barcode readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RFID readerDiffersYesNo
Scanner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1D/2D
Google Mobile Services (GMS) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Vibrating alertKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS 2011/65/EU; 2015/863 REACH SVHC 1907/2006
Sensorsidentical
MagnetometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 h
Battery recharge time (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers173 g236 g
WidthDiffers76 mm79 mm
DepthDiffers9.6 mm13.7 mm
HeightDiffers154.5 mm158 mm
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-30 - 70 °C
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers3060 mAh3100 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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