Zebra HC50 Mobile Computers

Specifications

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions
6.5 in. L x 3.0 in. W x 0.49 in. D
165 mm L x 76.3 mm W x 12.5 m D
Weight
HC20: 8.4 oz./239 g
HC50: 8.5 oz./242 g

Description

Display 6.0 in. color Full High Definition+ (1080 x 2160), 450 NITS
Imager Window Corning® Gorilla® Glass
Touch Panel Multi mode capacitive touch with bare or light gloved fingertip input
Backlight LED backlit
Power User removable; rechargeable Li-Ion; 3800mAh/14.63Wh; standard capacity with BT BLE; PowerPrecision for real-time battery metrics; fast charge; true hot swap (HC50)
Expansion Slot Supports up to 2TB MicroSD
Network Connections WLAN, WPAN, USB 3.1 (Bottom Type C) – Super Speed (host and client)
Notifications Audible tone; multi-color LEDs; vibration
Keypad On-screen keypad
Voice and Audio Three microphones with noise cancellation; dual speakers for loudness; Bluetooth wireless headset support; high quality speaker phone; HD Voice, including Superwideband (SWB), Wideband (WB) and Fullband (FB)
Buttons Dual dedicated scan buttons; programmable button for PTT or other use; volume up/down
Safety/Alert Red Alert Button with emergency dialer feature
Performance Characteristics
CPU Qualcomm® 5430 hex-core, 2.1 GHz
Operating System Upgradeable to Android 16
Memory
HC20: 6 GB RAM/64 GB UFS Flash
HC50: 8 GB RAM/128 GB UFS Flash
Security Product supports Secure Boot and Verified Boot
User Environment
Operating Temperature 14°F to 122°F/-10°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature -40°F to 158°F/-40°C to 70°C
Humidity 5%-95% non-condensing
Drop Specification Multiple 4 ft./1.25 m drops to tile over concrete over operating temperature range per MIL-STD 810H
Tumble Specification 500 tumbles, 1.6 ft./0.5 m
Sealing IP68 and IP65, with battery per applicable IEC sealing specifications
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
+/- 15 kV air discharge; +/- 8 kV direct discharge;
+/- 8 kV indirect discharge
Interactive Sensor Technology (IST)
Light Sensor Automatically adjusts display backlight brightness
Magnetometer eCompass automatically detects direction and orientation
Motion Sensor 3-axis accelerometer with MEMS Gyro
Proximity Sensor Automatically detects when the user places the handset against head during a phone call to disable display output and touch input
Data Capture
Scanning
HC20: SE4720 1D/2D Scan Engine with White Illumination / Green Aimer6
Occasional barcode scanning available via camera; barcode decoding software included7
HC50: SE4720 1D/2D Scan Engine with White Illumination / Green Aimer
Camera
Rear: 16 MP
HC50 only: Front 5 MP
NFC ISO 14443 Type A and B; Sony FeliCa and ISO 15693 cards8; Card Emulation via Host; Contactless payment support; ECP1.0 and ECP2.0 polling support; Apple VAS certified
Voice
VOIP Communications
Workcloud Communication PTT Express simple push-to-talk calls over Wi-Fi (optional).
Workcloud Communication PTT Pro enables instant push-to-talk calls over Wi-Fi and cellular (optional).
Workcloud Communication Enterprise Voice allows HC20/HC50 devices to double as fully-featured and customizable PBX mobile handsets (optional).
Wireless LAN
Radio
IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/d/h/i/r/k/v/w/mc;
2×2 MU-MIMO; Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz);
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6™ (Wi-Fi 6E3); Dual Band Simultaneous; IPv4, IPv6
Data Rates
6 GHz: 802.11ax — 20 MHz, 40 MHz, 80 MHz, 160MHz – up to 2402 Mbps;
5 GHz: 802.11a/n/ac/ax — 20 MHz, 40 MHz, 80 MHz, 160 MHz – up to 2402 Mbps;
2.4 GHz: 802.11b/g/n/ax — 20 MHz – up to 286.8 Mbps
Operating Channels
Channel 1-13 (2401-2483 MHz): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Channel 36-165 (5150-5850 MHz): 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 144, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165
Channel 1-233 (5925-7125 MHz);
Channel Bandwidth: 20, 40, 80, 160 MHz
Actual operating channels/frequencies and bandwidths depend on regulatory rules and certification agency
Security and Encryption
WPA3 Enterprise 192-bit mode, GCMP256 — EAP-TLS; WPA3 Enterprise, AES-CCMP-128 — EAP-TTLS (PAP, MSCHAP, MSCHAPv2), EAP-TLS, PEAPv0-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1-EAP-GTC, LEAP, EAP-PWD;
WPA3 Personal (SAE), AES-CCMP-128;
WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, TKIP and AES-CCMP-128;
WPA/WPA2 Personal (PSK), TKIP and AES-CCMP-128; Enhanced Open (OWE), AES-CCMP-128;
WEP 40 bit and 104 bit
Fast Roam 802.11r Fast BSS Transition; PMK Caching; Cisco CCKM; OKC
Certifications Wi-Fi Alliance Certifications: Wi-Fi CERTIFIED n; Wi-Fi CERTIFIED ac; Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 (Wi-Fi 6E); WPA2-Personal; WPA2-Enterprise; WPA3-Personal; WPA3-Enterprise (includes 192-bit mode); Protected Management Frames; Wi-Fi Enhanced Open; WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia); WMM-Power Save; WMM-Admission Control; Voice-Enterprise; Wi-Fi Direct; Wi-Fi Agile Multiband; Wi-Fi QoS Management; Wi-Fi Optimized Connectivity; Passpoint
Wireless PAN
Bluetooth Class 2, Bluetooth v5.2 with BLE beaconing
Disinfecting and Cleaning Highly disinfectant ready; Healthcare plastics—supports 30+ wipes and disinfectants. For information on Zebra-approved disinfectants and guidelines on cleaning HC20/HC50 devices.
Warranty Subject to terms of Zebra’s hardware warranty statement, the HC20 and HC50 are warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 1 (one) year from the date of shipment. For complete warranty statement.
Environmental Compliance RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU; Amendment 2015/863; REACH SVHC 1907/2006
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Recommended Services Zebra OneCare™ Special Value (SV) (HC20 only); Zebra OneCare™ Essential/Select (HC50); Zebra VisibilityIQ Foresight™; Professional Services Video on Device