Product comparison · 2 handheld mobile computers

Zebra EM45 handheld mobile computer vs Zebra TC53 handheld mobile computer

42specifications compared
14differ
28identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra TC53 handheld mobile computer has 0.5 GHz more processor frequency than the Zebra EM45 handheld mobile computer (2.7 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). The Zebra TC53 handheld mobile computer has 1,060 more processor model than the Zebra EM45 handheld mobile computer (6490 vs 5430). The Zebra EM45 handheld mobile computer has 0.1 more Bluetooth version than the Zebra TC53 handheld mobile computer (5.3 vs 5.2). Display diagonal: 17 cm (6.7") on the Zebra EM45 handheld mobile computer, 15.2 cm (6") on the Zebra TC53 handheld mobile computer. Display resolution: 2400 x 1080 pixels on the Zebra EM45 handheld mobile computer, 1080 x 2160 pixels on the Zebra TC53 handheld mobile computer.

Display diagonal
- EM45 handheld mobile computer:17 cm (6.7")
- TC53 handheld mobile computer:15.2 cm (6")
Display resolution
- EM45 handheld mobile computer:2400 x 1080 pixels
- TC53 handheld mobile computer:1080 x 2160 pixels
Processor frequency
- EM45 handheld mobile computer:2.2 GHz
- TC53 handheld mobile computer:2.7 GHz
Processor model
- EM45 handheld mobile computer:5430
- TC53 handheld mobile computer:6490
Bluetooth version
- EM45 handheld mobile computer:5.3
- TC53 handheld mobile computer:5.2
Rear camera resolution (numeric)
- EM45 handheld mobile computer:50 MP
- TC53 handheld mobile computer:16 MP
Number of microphones
- EM45 handheld mobile computer:2
- TC53 handheld mobile computer:3
Weight
- EM45 handheld mobile computer:243 g
- TC53 handheld mobile computer:293 g

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Comparison of EM45, TC53
74 specifications	A Zebra EM45 handheld mobile computer Model EM45 View product	B Zebra TC53 handheld mobile computer Model TC53 View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	17 cm (6.7")	15.2 cm (6")
Display resolutionDiffers	2400 x 1080 pixels	1080 x 2160 pixels
DisplayKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 cd/m²
Display glass typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gorilla Glass
Memoryidentical
Flash memory typeKnown for one	UFS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.7 GHz
Processor familyKnown for one	Qualcomm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	5430	6490
Number of coresKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Qualcomm
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi bandKnown for one	Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.3	5.2
SIM card typeKnown for one	NanoSIM + eSIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	40-bit WEP, 104-bit WEP, AES-CCMP, EAP-AKA, EAP-GTC, EAP-PWD, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, PEAP, TKIP, WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal	EAP-PWD, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, MSCHAPv2, WEP, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-SAE
GPS Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GLONASSKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BeiDouKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GalileoKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	50 MP	16 MP
Rear camera aperture numberKnown for one	1.9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera aperture numberKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video capture resolution (max)Known for one	3840 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in flashKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio1 differ
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesDiffers	2	3
Noise-cancelingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Performanceidentical
Vibrating alertKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drop proofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP65, IP68	Unknown — not stated by the source
Barcode readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sensorsidentical
GyroscopeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	243 g	293 g
WidthDiffers	80.5 mm	77.3 mm
DepthDiffers	10.7 mm	16.8 mm
HeightDiffers	170.7 mm	164.8 mm
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	-20 - 50 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (air)Known for one	15 kV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (contact)Known for one	8 kV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	18.43 Wh	4680 mAh

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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