Product comparison · 2 handheld mobile computers

Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer vs Zebra MC34 handheld mobile computer

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 20identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer has 2 GB more internal memory than the Zebra MC34 handheld mobile computer (8 GB vs 6 GB). The Zebra MC34 handheld mobile computer has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer (2.4 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer has 940 more processor model than the Zebra MC34 handheld mobile computer (5430 vs 4490). Only the Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer has built-in camera. Only the Zebra HC55 handheld mobile computer has phone function.

  • Display diagonal
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:15.2 cm (6")
    • MC34 handheld mobile computer:10.2 cm (4")
  • Display resolution
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:1080 x 2160 pixels
    • MC34 handheld mobile computer:800 x 480 pixels
  • Touch technology
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:Multi-touch
    • MC34 handheld mobile computer:Dual-touch
  • Display glass type
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:Corning Glass
    • MC34 handheld mobile computer:Gorilla Glass
  • Internal memory
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:8 GB
    • MC34 handheld mobile computer:6 GB
  • Processor frequency
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:2.1 GHz
    • MC34 handheld mobile computer:2.4 GHz
  • Processor model
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:5430
    • MC34 handheld mobile computer:4490
  • Number of cores
    • HC55 handheld mobile computer:6
    • MC34 handheld mobile computer:8

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Comparison of HC55, MC34
69 specifications
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers15.2 cm (6")10.2 cm (4")
Display resolutionDiffers1080 x 2160 pixels800 x 480 pixels
DisplayKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyDiffersMulti-touchDual-touch
TouchscreenYesYes
Touchscreen typeCapacitiveCapacitive
Display brightnessKnown for one450 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display glass typeDiffersCorning GlassGorilla Glass
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Flash memory128 GB128 GB
Flash memory typeUFSUFS
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card size2 TB2 TB
Processor3 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor familyQualcommQualcomm
Processor modelDiffers54304490
Number of coresDiffers68
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi bandTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeKnown for oneNanoSIM + eSIMUnknown — not stated by the source
Data networkDiffers2G, 3G, 4G, 5G5G, GSM, LTE
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)YesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one40-bit WEP, 104-bit WEP, AES-CCMP, EAP-PWD, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, TKIP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-PersonalUnknown — not stated by the source
MU-MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
GPS Performanceidentical
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GLONASSYesYes
BeiDouKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GalileoYesYes
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffersYesNo
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one16 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in microphoneYesYes
SpeakersDiffersYesMono
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity11
Performance3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlue, WhiteBlack
Barcode readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner type1D/2D1D/2D
Phone functionDiffersYesNo
Vibrating alertYesYes
Drop proofDiffersYes180 cm
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP65, IP68Unknown — not stated by the source
VoIPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RFID readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Push-to-Talk (PTT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedAndroidAndroid
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers242 g528 g
WidthDiffers76.3 mm73.5 mm
DepthDiffers12.5 mm208.5 mm
HeightDiffers165 mm165.3 mm
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 50 °C-20 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (air)Known for one15 kVUnknown — not stated by the source
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (contact)Known for one8 kVUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers14.63 Wh7000 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Sensorsidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AccelerometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GyroscopeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MagnetometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 V

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