Zebra TC53
The Zebra TC53 is the first members of a new generation of Zebra mobile computers designed to do more. What makes these devices so different? New hardware redefines mobile computing performance.
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Product Information
Drop the Zebra TC53 into the Workstation Point-of-Sale cradle to connect to everything needed to create a complete POS — such as a large display, scanner, receipt printer, payment terminal, keyboard and mouse.
*Specifications are subject to change without notice
Overview
Drop the Zebra TC53 into the Workstation Point-of-Sale cradle to connect to everything needed to create a complete POS — such as a large display, scanner, receipt printer, payment terminal, keyboard and mouse.
Specifications
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions
6.48 in. L x 3.04 in. W x 0.66 in. H
164.8 mm L x 77.35 mm W x 16.75 mm H
Weight
10.3 oz./293 g with standard battery
Display
6.0 in. Full High Definition; 1080x 2160; LED back-light; 600 NITS; optically bonded to touch panel
Imager Window
Corning® Gorilla® Glass
Touch Panel
Multi-mode capacitive touch with bare or gloved fingertip input or conductive stylus (sold separately), Corning Gorilla Glass; water droplet rejection; fingerprint resistant anti-smudge coating
Power
Rechargeable Li-Ion, PowerPrecision+ for real-time battery metrics; Standard capacity: 4680 mAh (18.01 Watt hours); Extended capacity: 7000 mAh (26.95 Watt hours); BLE battery: 4680 mAh; Qi compatible Wireless charge battery: 4680 mAh; fast charging Warm Swap battery mode (standard SKUs); Hot Swap battery mode (premium SKUs)
Expansion Slot
User accessible MicroSD card supports up to 2 TB
SIM
TC58 only: 1 nano SIM; 1 eSIM
Network Connections
TC53: WLAN, WPAN (Bluetooth)
TC58 only: WWAN 5G
Notifications
Audible tone; multi-color LEDs; haptic feedback
Keypad
On-screen keypad and enterprise keyboard
Voice and Audio
Three microphones with noise cancellation; vibrate alert; dual speakers for loudness; Bluetooth wireless headset support; high quality speaker phone; PTT headset (3.5 mm and Zebra USB-C) support; cellular circuit switch voice; HD voice; Super-wideband (SWB) and Fullband (FB) audio; 3.5 mm audio jack only on WLAN SKUs
Buttons
Programmable buttons for maximum flexibility: dual dedicated scan buttons, dedicated push-to-talk button, volume up/down buttons and trigger button of trigger handle via Back I/O.
Interface Ports
USB 2.0 (Back I/O - Host Only), USB 3.0 (Bottom Type C) - Super Speed (Host and Client)
Performance Characteristics
CPU
Qualcomm 6490 octa-core, 2.7 GHz
Operating System
Upgradeable to Android 16
Memory
4GB RAM/64GB UFS Flash;
8GB RAM/64GB UFS Flash;
8GB RAM/128GB UFS Flash
Security
FIPS 140-2 cryptography can be enabled on select configurations through a custom SKU request; Supports Secure Boot and Verified Boot.
User Environment
Operating Temp.
-4°F to 122°F/-20°C to 50°C
Storage Temp.
-40°F to 158°F/-40°C to 70°C
Humidity
5% to 95% non-condensing
Sealing
IP68 and IP65 with battery per applicable IEC sealing specifications
Drop Specifications
Multiple 6 ft./1.8 m drops to concrete over operating temp (-20°C to 50°C/-4°F to 122°F) with protective boot per MIL STD 810H;
Multiple 5 ft./1.5 m drops to tile over concrete (-10°C to 50°C/14°F to 122°F) per MIL STD 810H
Tumble Specification
1000 1.6 ft./0.5 m tumbles at room temperature without protective boot, meets or exceeds IEC tumble specification; 1000 3.2 ft./1.0 m tumbles at room temperature with protective boot, meets or exceeds IEC tumble specification
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
+/- 15 kV air discharge; +/- 8 kV direct discharge;
+/- 8 kV indirect discharge
General Certifications
TAA compliant; ARCore Google certification sustained
Automated Interactive Sensor Technology (IST)
Light Sensor
Adjusts display backlight brightness
Magnetometer
eCompass to detect direction and orientation (not available in the base LAN model)
Motion Sensor
3-axis accelerometer with MEMS Gyro
Pressure Sensor
Detects altitude information for locating
Proximity Sensor
Disables display output and touch input when placed against head during a call
Gyro
Senses linear orientation
Data Capture
Scanning
SE55 1D/2D Advanced Range Scan Engine with IntelliFocus™ technology; SE4720 1D/2D Scan Engine
Camera
Front—8 MP; Rear—16 MP autofocus; flash LED generates balanced white light; supports Torch mode + HDR (standard); Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) (premium SKUs only), Time of Flight (ToF) Sensor (premium SKUs only)
NFC
ISO 14443 Type A and B; FeliCa and ISO 15693 cards; Card Emulation via Host; Contactless payment support, ECP1.0 and ECP2.0 polling support, Apple VAS certified, NFC Forum Certified, and Google Smart Tap Ready
Wireless WAN, Data and Voice Communications (TC58)
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS Dual-Band GNSS — concurrent L1/G1/E1/B1 (GPS/QZSS, GLO, GAL, BeiDou) + L5/E5a/BDSB2a (GPS/QZSS, GAL, BeiDou); a-GPS; supports XTRA
Multimedia
Wi-Fi Multimedia™ (WMM) and WMM-PS; TSPEC
Radio Frequency Band
North America: 5G FR1: n2/5/7/12/13/14/25/26/29/38/41/48/66/71/77/78; 4G: B2/4/5/7/12/13/14/17/25/26/29/38/41/48/66/71 ; 3G: B2/4/5; 2G: 850/1900
Rest of World: 5G FR1: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/ 40/41/66/71/77/78; 4G: B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/17/20/28/38/39/40/41/42/43/66/71; 3G: 1/2/3/4/5/8; 2G: 850/900/1800/1900 China/Japan: 5G FR1: n1/3/5/8/38/40/41/77/78/79; 4G: B1/3/5/7/8/19/34/38/39/40/41/42; 3G: B1/5/8/19; 2G: 850/900/1800
Supports private networking (LTE/5G)
Wireless LAN
Radio
IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/d/h/i/r/k/v/w/mc/ax; 2x2 MU-MIMO; Wi-Fi™ 6E (801.11ax); Wi-Fi certified; Wi-Fi™ 6E Certified; Dual Band Simultaneous; IPv4, IPv6
Data Rates
5GHz: 802.11a/n/ac/ax—20MHz, 40MHz, 80MHz, 160MHz - up to 2402 Mbps; 2.4GHz: 802.11b/g/n/ax—20MHz up to 286.8 Mbps
6GHz: 802.11ax - 20MHz, 40MHz, 80MHz, 160MHz - up to 2402 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
WEP (40 or 104 bit); WPA/WPA2 Personal (TKIP, and AES); WPA3 Personal (SAE); WPA/WPA2 Enterprise (TKIP and AES); WPA3 Enterprise (AES) — EAP-TTLS (PAP, MSCHAP, MSCHAPv2); EAP-TLS, PEAPv0-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1-EAP-GTC, LEAP, EAP-PWD); WWAN device only — EAP-SIM, EAP-AKA; WPA3 Enterprise 192-bit mode (GCMP256) — EAP-TLS; Enhanced Open (OWE)
Certifications
Wi-Fi Alliance Certifications: Wi-Fi CERTIFIED n; Wi-Fi CERTIFIED ac; Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6; Wi-Fi Enhanced Open; WPA2-Personal; WPA2-Enterprise; WPA3-Personal; WPA3-Enterprise (includes 192-bit mode); Protected Management Frames; Wi-Fi Agile Multiband; WMM; WMM-Power Save; WMM-Admission Control; Voice-Enterprise; Wi-Fi Direct; QoS Management; OCE
Fast Roam
PMKID caching; Cisco CCKM; 802.11r; OKC
Wireless PAN
Bluetooth
Class 2, Bluetooth v5.2; secondary Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for beaconing within BLE battery
Environmental Compliance
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU; RoHS Amendment (EU) 2015/863; (EN IEC 63000:2018 Standard)
*Specifications are subject to change without notice
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