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The Zebra TC57HO is a rugged, enterprise-class touch mobile computer designed for demanding work environments in industries like retail, field service, and logistics. It offers smartphone-like usability with a durable design, advanced 1D/2D barcode scanning capabilities, and cellular connectivity (WWAN).
Key Features and Specifications
Operating System: It runs on Android, with various models shipping with Android 8.0, 10, or 11, and is upgradeable to newer versions (e.g., Android 14 for some variants).
Durability: The device is built to be robust, with a durable unibody design and Corning Gorilla Glass touch panel and imager window. It is IP68 and IP65 rated for water and dust resistance and can withstand multiple 6 ft drops to concrete with an optional rugged boot accessory.
Display: It features a 5-inch high-definition (1280 x 720 or 1920 x 1080, depending on the specific model) touchscreen display that is exceptionally bright and viewable outdoors in direct sunlight.
Performance: It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 octa-core 2.2 GHz processor and comes with 4 GB of RAM and 32 GB of flash memory, which can be expanded via a microSD slot.
Data Capture: It includes a built-in SE4710 or SE4720 imager (depending on the model) for lightning-fast and omnidirectional capture of 1D and 2D barcodes, even if they are damaged or dirty.
Connectivity: The TC57 is a cellular model (unlike the Wi-Fi only TC52) offering WWAN (4G LTE), Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth 5.0 BLE, and NFC connectivity.
Battery: A high-capacity 4150 mAh PowerPrecision+ battery provides up to 14 hours of power and supports fast charging and a "warm swap" mode for changing batteries without turning off the device.
Cameras: It has a 13 MP color rear camera for high-resolution photos and videos (e.g., for proof of delivery) and a 5 MP front-facing camera for video calls and facial recognition.
User Experience
Reviewers and experts highlight the Zebra TC57HO for its balance of a user-friendly, smartphone-like Android experience and rugged enterprise functionality. Users praise the device's speed, reliability, and scanning accuracy, noting it is an efficient tool for intensive data collection in tough conditions. The large, bright screen and full suite of Mobility DNA software features, such as WorryFree WiFi and PowerPrecision Console, further enhance productivity and device management capabilities.
TC52 and TC57 Series Touch Computer Specification Sheet | Zebra
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