Zebra TC501 Rugged Mobile Computer – Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-6690 / 6-inch FHD+ AMOLED / 128GB or 256GB Flash / 8GB or 12GB RAM / Android – [TC501]

The Zebra TC501 is a rugged handheld mobile computer designed for retail, logistics, field service, inventory, mobile point-of-sale and frontline enterprise applications. It combines a Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-6690 processor, high-brightness 6-inch AMOLED display, advanced barcode scanning options, integrated UHF RFID, Wi-Fi 7 and optional 5G connectivity in a durable enterprise device.

The TC501 is available in different configurations, including 8GB RAM with 128GB UFS 3.1 Flash or 12GB RAM with 256GB UFS 3.1 Flash. Scanner, camera, cellular and Time-of-Flight capabilities vary by specific SKU.

Key Specifications

• Product type: Rugged handheld mobile computer
• Processor: Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-6690 octa-core processor, up to 2.9GHz depending on SKU
• Display: 6.0-inch Full HD+ AMOLED touchscreen, 2160 x 1080 resolution, up to 1500 nits, adaptive refresh rate
• Memory options: 8GB LPDDR RAM or 12GB LPDDR5 RAM
• Storage options: 128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1 Flash
• Operating system: Android
• Expansion: User-accessible MicroSD card slot supporting up to 2TB
• Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 and optional 5G WWAN depending on SKU
• Mobile network features: One physical SIM and dual eSIM support
• Scanning options: SR500, SR560 or AC670 1D/2D scan engines depending on SKU
• Camera: 50MP autofocus rear camera and 8MP fixed-focus front camera; optional ultra-wide 13MP rear camera on selected SKUs
• Integrated RFID: Short-range UHF RFID, up to 2m and over 200 tags per second
• Ports: USB Type-C USB 3.1 and rear USB 2.0 interface
• Battery options: 5000mAh standard or 7240mAh extended rechargeable Li-Ion battery
• Protection: IP65 and IP68 sealing; drop and tumble resistance exceeding MIL-STD-810H specifications
• Dimensions: 163.15 x 77.9 x 15.5mm
• Weight: 273g with standard battery or 303g with extended battery

Highlights

• Built for demanding retail, warehouse, transportation, field service and delivery workflows.
• High-brightness AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass Victus and support for bare-finger, gloved-finger and passive-stylus input.
• Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0 provide modern wireless connectivity for enterprise applications and peripherals.
• Integrated UHF RFID enables rapid item and asset identification without requiring a separate RFID sled.
• Hot-swappable battery capability helps reduce downtime during battery changes.
• Dedicated scan buttons, push-to-talk control and programmable buttons support efficient frontline operation.
• Secure Element, Android Strongbox, Secure Boot and Verified Boot provide enterprise security features.
• Optional 5G, advanced scanning, ultra-wide camera and Time-of-Flight functions are available on selected configurations.

The Zebra TC501 is a configurable enterprise mobile computer for organizations that need rugged data capture, communication and workflow mobility.