Product comparison · 2 handheld mobile computers

Zebra TC53e handheld mobile computer vs Zebra TC73 handheld mobile computer

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 23identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Zebra TC53e handheld mobile computer has 2 GB more internal memory than the Zebra TC73 handheld mobile computer (6 GB vs 4 GB). The Zebra TC73 handheld mobile computer has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the Zebra TC53e handheld mobile computer (2.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Zebra TC73 handheld mobile computer has 2,000 more processor model than the Zebra TC53e handheld mobile computer (6490 vs 4490). Only the Zebra TC53e handheld mobile computer has barcode reader. Only the Zebra TC53e handheld mobile computer has RFID reader.

  • Display glass type
    • TC53e handheld mobile computer:Gorilla Glass
    • TC73 handheld mobile computer:Corning Glass
  • Internal memory
    • TC53e handheld mobile computer:6 GB
    • TC73 handheld mobile computer:4 GB
  • Processor frequency
    • TC53e handheld mobile computer:2.4 GHz
    • TC73 handheld mobile computer:2.7 GHz
  • Processor family
    • TC53e handheld mobile computer:Qualcomm Kryo
    • TC73 handheld mobile computer:Qualcomm
  • Processor model
    • TC53e handheld mobile computer:4490
    • TC73 handheld mobile computer:6490
  • Bluetooth version
    • TC53e handheld mobile computer:5.3
    • TC73 handheld mobile computer:5.2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TC53e handheld mobile computer:1
    • TC73 handheld mobile computer:2
  • Product colour
    • TC53e handheld mobile computer:Black
    • TC73 handheld mobile computer:Black, Yellow

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Comparison of TC53e, TC73
71 specifications
Display1 differ
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one600 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display glass typeDiffersGorilla GlassCorning Glass
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor familyDiffersQualcomm KryoQualcomm
Processor modelDiffers44906490
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneQualcommUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4GHz + 5GHz or 2.4GHz + 6GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.35.2
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 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 802.11wUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one40-bit WEP, 104-bit WEP, EAP-AKA, EAP-GTC, EAP-PWD, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, FIPS 140-2, LEAP, MSCHAPv2, OWE, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-SAEUnknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
GPS Performanceidentical
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in flashKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Noise-cancelingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakersKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Yellow
Barcode readerDiffersYesNo
RFID readerDiffersYesNo
Scanner typeKnown for one2DUnknown — not stated by the source
Google Mobile Services (GMS) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Vibrating alertKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Drop proofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP65, IP68IP65, IP67
Push-to-Talk (PTT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Phone functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers282 g349 g
WidthDiffers77.3 mm85.8 mm
DepthDiffers16.8 mm28.4 mm
HeightDiffers164.8 mm176.8 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
GyroscopeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MagnetometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Pressure sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Proximity sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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