An April 2019 Zebra introduced the MC9300 - new ultra-rugged, keypad based handheld computer based on Android platform.
What’s new:
- High visibility, high resolution 4.3-inch touch friendly display with capacity gorilla glass touch panel optimized to gloved use or when wet
- 2.2 GHz octa-core processor
- 4GB/32GB memory (pSLC)
- Latest Android OS, Launching with Android Oreo 8.1 with planned support for P and Q
- Latest Wi-Fi protocols, faster speeds and greater capacity with support for 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/d/h/i/r/k/v/w and 2x2 MU-MIMO
- Bluetooth 5.0, 2.1+ EDR, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
- Various data capture options (SE965 1D, SE4750SR 2D, SE4850 ERI 2D and optimized SE4750 DPM)
- High capacity PowerPrecision+ battery 7000 mAh (standard) & 5000 mAh (Freezer)
- Improved keypad durability with new In-mold Decorated keys with adjustable backlight
- Optional:13MP rear-facing camera; 5MP front camera with support for Visible Light Communication (VLC), ready for indoor locationing
- Optional: Cold storage variant with advanced temperature control for use in condensing environment (Freezer -30C/-22F)
- Optional: Built in haptics that vibrates on scan verification in noisy environments
- Backwards compatibility with MC9x Terminal device charge cradles (via adapter)
- LifeGuard support
- New mobility tools including PowerPrecision Console, StageNow with restricted mode, WorryFree Wi-Fi and Device Tracker to find lost devices