Zebra TC701: Ready for AI and Data-Intensive Applications
You may already be familiar with Zebra’s TC7x family of handheld computers. This is a top-of-line rugged touchscreen-only product family. Zebra has now announced a new addition, the TC701. This is an ultra-rugged mobile computer optimized for AI and data-intensive tasks, featuring a powerful processor, AMOLED display, and ample memory.
Compared to the TC73/TC78, the TC701 offers:
- More powerful processor (sufficient to support on-device AI)
- Brighter display (1500 nits)
- More memory (12 GB Ram, 256 GB Flash)
Comparing the TC701 versus TC73/TC78
| Feature | TC701 | TC73/TC78 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Dragonwing™ Q-6690 Octa-core, up to 2.9 GHz | Qualcomm 6490 Octa-core, 2.7 GHz |
| Display | AMOLED, 1500 nits | LCD, 600 nits |
| Battery Options | Standard and extended with hot swap | Standard, extended, BLE, wireless charging (TC78 only) |
| Memory | Up to 12 GB RAM, 256 GB Flash | Up to 8 GB RAM, 128 GB Flash |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7, 5G, Bluetooth 6.0 | Wi-Fi 6E, 5G (TC78 only), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ruggedness | Enhanced specs without a rugged boot | Enhanced drop spec, 10 ft. to concrete |
| Usability | Built for AI applications and data-intensive tasks | General rugged use with advanced scanning capabilities |
Applications for the TC701 Handheld
The TC701 is ideal for frontline workers who need a durable device. Consider it for T&L (proof of delivery and scanning, Warehouse (shipping and receiving, inventory management), and for Field Service & Maintenance (remote communication, mobile payments, data capture). The TC701 excels in diverse workflows by utilizing its AI features, advanced data capture options, and robust connectivity. It’s particularly valuable in environments requiring real-time data, quick transactions, and efficient inventory management.
Learn More About the Zebra TC701
Contact CSSI Technologies to set up a demo of the TC701 mobile computer. Our Zebra product experts will pair you up with the optimal device for your workflows and requirements.