Product comparison · 2 handheld mobile computers

Zebra MC9400 handheld mobile computer vs Zebra WS501 handheld mobile computer

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 17identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra MC9400 handheld mobile computer has 3 GB more internal memory than the Zebra WS501 handheld mobile computer (6 GB vs 3 GB). The Zebra MC9400 handheld mobile computer has 96 GB more flash memory than the Zebra WS501 handheld mobile computer (128 GB vs 32 GB). The Zebra MC9400 handheld mobile computer has 609 g more weight than the Zebra WS501 handheld mobile computer (743 g vs 134 g). Display diagonal: 10.9 cm (4.3") on the Zebra MC9400 handheld mobile computer, 5.08 cm (2") on the Zebra WS501 handheld mobile computer. Display resolution: 800 x 480 pixels on the Zebra MC9400 handheld mobile computer, 460 x 460 pixels on the Zebra WS501 handheld mobile computer.

  • Display diagonal
    • MC9400 handheld mobile computer:10.9 cm (4.3")
    • WS501 handheld mobile computer:5.08 cm (2")
  • Display resolution
    • MC9400 handheld mobile computer:800 x 480 pixels
    • WS501 handheld mobile computer:460 x 460 pixels
  • Internal memory
    • MC9400 handheld mobile computer:6 GB
    • WS501 handheld mobile computer:3 GB
  • Flash memory
    • MC9400 handheld mobile computer:128 GB
    • WS501 handheld mobile computer:32 GB
  • Scanner type
    • MC9400 handheld mobile computer:1D/2D
    • WS501 handheld mobile computer:2D
  • International Protection (IP) code
    • MC9400 handheld mobile computer:IP65, IP68
    • WS501 handheld mobile computer:IP65
  • Weight
    • MC9400 handheld mobile computer:743 g
    • WS501 handheld mobile computer:134 g
  • Width
    • MC9400 handheld mobile computer:88 mm
    • WS501 handheld mobile computer:62 mm

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Comparison of MC9400, WS501
53 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers10.9 cm (4.3")5.08 cm (2")
Display resolutionDiffers800 x 480 pixels460 x 460 pixels
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenYesYes
Touchscreen typeCapacitiveCapacitive
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMOLED
Display glass typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGorilla Glass
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB3 GB
Flash memoryDiffers128 GB32 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyQualcommQualcomm
Processor modelKnown for one4490Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor manufacturerQualcommQualcomm
Number of coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi bandDiffersTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)YesYes
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)YesYes
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11d, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11mc, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v, IEEE 802.11w
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEAP-PWD, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
GPS Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one16 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one8 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Performance2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Barcode readerYesYes
Scanner typeDiffers1D/2D2D
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP65, IP68IP65
Drop proofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Handle(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sensorsidentical
Ambient light sensorYesYes
AccelerometerYesYes
MagnetometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedAndroidAndroid
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers743 g134 g
WidthDiffers88 mm62 mm
DepthDiffers240 mm64 mm
HeightDiffers189 mm28 mm
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 50 °C-10 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers7000 mAh1300 mAh
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SpeakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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