Product comparison · 2 handheld mobile computers

Zebra TC26 handheld mobile computer vs Zebra WS50 RFID

35specifications compared
19differ
16identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra TC26 handheld mobile computer has 2 GB more internal memory than the Zebra WS50 RFID (3 GB vs 1 GB). The Zebra TC26 handheld mobile computer has 24 GB more flash memory than the Zebra WS50 RFID (32 GB vs 8 GB). The Zebra WS50 RFID has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Zebra TC26 handheld mobile computer (2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). Only the Zebra TC26 handheld mobile computer has GPS (satellite). Only the Zebra TC26 handheld mobile computer has built-in camera.

Display diagonal
- TC26 handheld mobile computer:12.7 cm (5")
- WS50 RFID:5.08 cm (2")
Display resolution
- TC26 handheld mobile computer:720 x 1280 pixels
- WS50 RFID:460 x 460 pixels
Internal memory
- TC26 handheld mobile computer:3 GB
- WS50 RFID:1 GB
Flash memory
- TC26 handheld mobile computer:32 GB
- WS50 RFID:8 GB
Compatible memory cards
- TC26 handheld mobile computer:MicroSD (TransFlash)
- WS50 RFID:Not supported
Processor frequency
- TC26 handheld mobile computer:1.8 GHz
- WS50 RFID:2 GHz
Processor family
- TC26 handheld mobile computer:Qualcomm
- WS50 RFID:Snapdragon
Bluetooth version
- TC26 handheld mobile computer:5.0
- WS50 RFID:4.2

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Comparison of TC26, WS50 RFID
61 specifications	A Zebra TC26 handheld mobile computer Model TC26 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	3 GB	1 GB
Flash memoryDiffers	32 GB	8 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Not supported
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	2 GHz
Processor familyDiffers	Qualcomm	Snapdragon
Processor modelKnown for one	SD660	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Network1 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
Internal modemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for one	LTE, UMTS	Unknown — not stated by the source
GSM bands supportedKnown for one	850,900,1800,1900 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)	Yes	Yes
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
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
GPS Performance1 differ
GPS (satellite)Differs	Yes	No
GLONASSKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Built-in cameraDiffers	Yes	No
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	13 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	5 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Performance3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Green
RFID readerDiffers	No	Yes
Drop proof	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) codeDiffers	IP67	IP65
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
Proximity sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Android	Android
Operating system version	11	11
Operating system upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	236 g	196 g
WidthDiffers	79 mm	61 mm
DepthDiffers	13.7 mm	38 mm
HeightDiffers	158 mm	81 mm
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 50 °C	-10 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	3300 mAh	9.24 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
SpeakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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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