Product comparison · 2 handheld mobile computers

Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer vs Zebra WS50 RFID

38specifications compared
20differ
18identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer has 3 GB more internal memory than the Zebra WS50 RFID (4 GB vs 1 GB). The Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer has 56 GB more flash memory than the Zebra WS50 RFID (64 GB vs 8 GB). The Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Zebra WS50 RFID (2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). Only the Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer has built-in camera. Display diagonal: 12.7 cm (5") on the Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer, 5.08 cm (2") on the Zebra WS50 RFID.

Display diagonal
- EC50 handheld mobile computer:12.7 cm (5")
- WS50 RFID:5.08 cm (2")
Display resolution
- EC50 handheld mobile computer:720 x 1280 pixels
- WS50 RFID:460 x 460 pixels
Internal memory
- EC50 handheld mobile computer:4 GB
- WS50 RFID:1 GB
Flash memory
- EC50 handheld mobile computer:64 GB
- WS50 RFID:8 GB
Compatible memory cards
- EC50 handheld mobile computer:MicroSD (TransFlash)
- WS50 RFID:Not supported
Processor frequency
- EC50 handheld mobile computer:2.2 GHz
- WS50 RFID:2 GHz
Processor family
- EC50 handheld mobile computer:Qualcomm
- WS50 RFID:Snapdragon
Number of cores
- EC50 handheld mobile computer:8
- WS50 RFID:4

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Comparison of EC50, WS50 RFID
61 specifications	A Zebra EC50 handheld mobile computer Model EC50 View product	B Zebra WS50 RFID View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	12.7 cm (5")	5.08 cm (2")
Display resolutionDiffers	720 x 1280 pixels	460 x 460 pixels
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen type	Capacitive	Capacitive
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMOLED
Display glass typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Corning Glass
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	1 GB
Flash memoryDiffers	64 GB	8 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Not supported
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2 GHz
Processor familyDiffers	Qualcomm	Snapdragon
Processor modelKnown for one	SD660	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coresDiffers	8	4
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 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)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.0	4.2
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)	Yes	Yes
Data networkKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	AES, EAP, EAP-TTLS, WPA, WPA2	40-bit WEP, 104-bit WEP, EAP-PWD, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, WPA-AES, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-SAE
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x1
GPS Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)	No	No
Camera1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffers	Yes	No
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	13 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in flashKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakersDiffers	Mono	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey, White	Black, Green
RFID reader	Yes	Yes
Drop proof	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) codeDiffers	IP67	IP65
Push-to-Talk (PTT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Barcode readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1D/2D
Linear (1D) barcodes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Codabar, Code 11, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, GS1 DataBar, Industrial 2 of 5, Interleaved 2 of 5, Korean 3 of 5
2D (matrix & stacked) barcodes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aztec Code, Chinese Sensible Code, Composite Codes, Data Matrix, MaxiCode, Micro QR Code, MicroPDF417, PDF417, QR Code, TLC-39
Sensorsidentical
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
MagnetometerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Proximity sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Android	Android
Operating system versionDiffers	10	11
Operating system upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	173 g	196 g
WidthDiffers	76 mm	61 mm
DepthDiffers	9.6 mm	38 mm
HeightDiffers	154.5 mm	81 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
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	3060 mAh	9.24 Wh
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84713000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (air)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 kV
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (contact)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 kV

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