Zebra

Zebra TC78 Mobile Computer, SE55 Extended Range, 8GB/128GB, Wi‑Fi 6E, 5G, Wireless Charging, Warm-swappable Battery

SKU: 

TC78A1-3T1K6B1A10-NA

Built for demanding warehouse aisles, field service routes, and retail floors, the Zebra TC78 UltraRange Android 5G mobile computer combines ultra-rugged construction with a carefully engineered 6.0-inch Full HD+ touch display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, delivering dependable performance where drops, dust, and water are part of the day. Powered by a Qualcomm 6490 octa-core processor with 8 GB RAM and 128 GB storage, it pairs the SE55 advanced range 1D/2D imager with Wi-Fi 6E, Sub-6 5G, CBRS, Bluetooth 5.2, wireless charging, and a warm-swappable 4680 mAh battery to keep work moving with fast scans, clear communications, and minimal downtime. A durable mobile computer for high-intensity operations.
Description
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The Zebra TC78 UltraMobile Pro (Zebra TC78 Mobile Computer) is a rugged enterprise handheld designed for frontline workers in logistics, field service, warehousing and retail. Built to withstand daily harsh use, it combines enterprise-grade data capture, advanced wireless connectivity and flexible power options to keep teams productive across long shifts. The device supports long-range and standard barcode scanning, certified parcel dimensioning and optional RFID/GPS capabilities, while Android with Google Mobile Services enables familiar deployment and management. With durable sealing, Gorilla Glass protection, generous memory and solid storage, the TC78 delivers dependable performance, secure communications and simplified device maintenance for demanding B2B and industrial workflows.

Key Features

  • Rugged durability: IP65/IP68 sealing, Corning Gorilla Glass protection, 3.05 m (10 ft) drop resistance and 2,000 tumble cycles for reliable operation in harsh environments.
  • Advanced connectivity: Sub-6 5G, CBRS, Wi‑Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 maintain fast, secure wireless communications and accessory support in field and warehouse settings.
  • Versatile data capture: SE55 Advanced Range (and SE4770 variants) imager options enable both close-range and long-range scanning workflows; certified parcel dimensioning with Time-of-Flight sensing streamlines parcel and asset measurements.
  • Workday power management: True hot-swap / warm-swap battery support, wireless charging options and extended battery choices reduce downtime during continuous operations.
  • Enterprise performance and storage: Octa-core Qualcomm processors with 8 GB RAM and 128 GB flash provide responsive multitasking and ample local storage for business apps and data.
  • Imaging & collaboration: 16 MP rear camera (optional OIS) and 8 MP front camera plus multi-microphone and dual-speaker audio support documentation, video collaboration and proof-of-condition tasks.

Specifications

  • Brand: Zebra
  • Product Name: Zebra TC78 UltraMobile Pro (Zebra TC78 Mobile Computer)
  • Device Type: Mobile computer
  • Operating System: Android
  • Google Mobile Services Included: Yes
  • Processor / Family: Qualcomm (models: 6490 / Snapdragon variants)
  • Number of Cores: 8
  • Processor Frequency: 2.7 GHz
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • Storage Capacity: 128 GB
  • Expandable Storage: MicroSD (up to 2 TB)
  • Display Size: 6.0 in
  • Display Resolution: Full HD+ / 1080 x 2160 px
  • Display Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Touchscreen Type: Capacitive multi-touch
  • Scan Engine: SE55 Advanced Range (variants may include SE4770)
  • Scanning Range: Up to 12.2 m (40 ft) depending on configuration
  • Parcel Dimensioning Sensor: Time of Flight
  • Rear Camera Resolution: 16 MP
  • Rear Camera OIS: Yes / optional
  • Front Camera Resolution: 8 MP
  • Battery Capacity: 4,400 mAh / 4,680 mAh (variants) and extended 7,000 mAh options
  • Hot Swap Battery: Yes
  • Wireless Charging: Yes
  • Wi‑Fi Standard: Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax)
  • Cellular Connectivity: 5G (Sub-6), CBRS support
  • Bluetooth Version: 5.2
  • NFC: Yes
  • GPS / GNSS: Yes (GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo)
  • SIM Support: NanoSIM + eSIM (dual SIM on some variants)
  • USB / Charging Port: USB-C (USB 3.0 Type-C on some variants)
  • Ingress Protection Rating: IP65, IP68
  • Drop Resistance Height: 3.05 m (10 ft)
  • Tumble Resistance: 2,000 cycles
  • Dimensions: 176.8 x 85.8 x 28.4 mm (variant example)
  • Weight: 349 g (variant example)
  • Sensors: Ambient light, Proximity, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Pressure, Time-of-Flight
  • Additional Capabilities: Certified parcel dimensioning, RFID (variant-dependent)

Main Features

  • Operation System: Android

  • Rugged: Industrial

  • RAM/FLASH: 8GB / 128 GB

  • Range: Extended Range

  • Connection: USB, 5G

  • Keyboard: 53 Key Virtual Terminal

  • Camera: 16MP Rear Facing Camera + 8MP Front Facing Camera

  • Battery Features: Warm Swap

Technical Specifications
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Technical Information
Connectivity Technology Wireless
Scanning Capability
  • 1D
  • 2D
Scan Engine Model SE55
Image Sensor Type Imager
Scanner Range Advanced Range
Scanning Distance 40 ft
Wireless Charging Yes
Sensor Type
  • Light Sensor
  • Magnetometer
  • Motion Sensor
  • Pressure Sensor
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
Multi-SIM Supported Yes
SIM Size Supported Nano/eSIM
Features
  • Water Resistant
  • Gorilla Glass
  • Push-to-talk
Drop Specification
  • Multiple 10 ft./3.05 m drops to concrete at room temp per MIL-STD 810H
  • Multiple 8 ft./2.4 m drops to concrete over operating temp -20° C to 50° C per MIL-STD 810H
Processor & Chipset
Processor Model 6490
Processor Core Octa-core (8 Core)
Processor Speed 2.70 GHz
Memory
Standard Memory 8 GB
Flash Memory 128 GB
Memory Card Supported microSD
Display & Graphics
Screen Size 6"
Screen Mode Full HD
Screen Resolution 1080 x 2160
Display Screen Type LED
Touchscreen Information
Touchscreen Yes
Multi-touch Screen Yes
Keyboard/Keypad
Buttons & Keys

Programmable buttons for maximum flexibility: dual dedicated scan

buttons; dedicated push-totalk button; volume up/down buttons and

Trigger button of Trigger Handle via Back I/O

Network & Communication
Wireless LAN Yes
Wireless LAN Standard IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/d/h/i/r/k/v/w/mc/ax
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Standard Bluetooth 5.2
Cellular Data Connectivity Technology
  • 5G
  • 4G
  • 3G
  • 2G
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Supported BeiDou/Galileo/GLONASS
Interfaces/Ports
USB Yes
USB Type-C Yes
Camera
Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution 8 Megapixel
Rear Camera Yes
Rear Camera Resolution 16 Megapixel
Software
Operating System Android
Upgradable Operating System Android 16
Power Description
Power Source Battery
Battery Information
Battery Capacity 4680 mAh
Battery Chemistry Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Included Yes
Removable Battery Yes
Environmental Conditions
Operating Temperature -4°F (-20°C) to 122°F (50°C)
Storage Temperature -40°F (-40°C) to 158°F (70°C)
Humidity (Non-condensing) 5% to 95%
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Phone-size
Rugged Yes
Height 1.1"
Width 3.4"
Length 7"
Weight (With Battery) 12.31 oz
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
  • TC78 Handheld Terminal
  • battery
Application/Usage
  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Direct Store Delivery (DSD)
  • Field Sales/Service
  • Warehouse
  • Distribution
  • Manufacturing
  • Government
  • Retail
Ingress Protection (IP) Rating
  • IP56
  • IP65
  • IP68
TAA Compliant Yes
Environmentally Friendly Yes
Environmental Compliance Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Warranty
Limited Warranty 1 Year
Additional Warranty Information

Subject to terms of Zebra's hardware warranty statement, the TC73/TC78

is warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of

1 (one) year from the date of shipment.

Documents
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Product document tc73-tc78.pdf TC78A1-3T1K6B1A10-NA Product document tc73-tc78.pdf MOD-TC78 Product document TC78ex.pdf MOD-TC78