Zebra EM series · Mid range
EM45
An enterprise mobile device with consumer-style looks, 5G, Wi-Fi 6E and up to 25 hours of battery life.
The light and slim EM45 is designed for field sales, drivers and store managers. It connects over 5G and Wi-Fi 6E and has an AI-capable processor, fast memory and a high-performance camera. The battery delivers up to 25 hours of use. Fingerprint and face recognition make it suitable for corporate-owned, personally enabled (COPE) scenarios, and a Zebra DNA Enterprise license is included.
- Display
- 6.7" color Full HD+ (2400 x 1080), LED backlight, dynamic 120 Hz refresh; capacitive touch for bare or lightly gloved fingers; water droplet rejection and oleophobic coating
- Operating system
- Android (supported versions: www.zebra.com/android-versions)
- Processor and memory
- Qualcomm 5430, octa-core, 2.2 GHz; 8 GB DDR5 RAM / 128 GB UFS3.1 flash; microSD up to 2 TB
- Scanner
- No dedicated scan engine; camera-based scanning (Zebra decoder library, free of charge)
- Camera
- Rear 50 MP, autofocus, OIS, ƒ/1.9, 4K@30 fps video; front 8 MP
- Connectivity
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax, 2x2 MU-MIMO, 2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz); 5G FR1 (NSA/SA), 4G, 3G, 2G, private 5G/LTE; dual SIM (Nano SIM + eSIM); Bluetooth 5.3; NFC (contactless payment, Apple VAS); USB 3.1 Type-C; dual-band GNSS
- Battery
- Service-replaceable Li-Ion, PowerPrecision; 4,750 mAh / 18.43 Wh; up to 25 hours of use; fast charge from 0% to 50% in 30 minutes
- Durability
- IP68 and IP65; 1.5 m drop to tile over concrete with protective case (exceeds MIL-STD-810H); 0.5 m tumbles: 600 with case, 300 without
- Operating temperature
- 0 °C to +50 °C (storage -40 °C to +70 °C; humidity 5–95% non-condensing)
- Dimensions and weight
- 170.6 x 80.5 x 10.7 mm; 243 g with battery
- Accessories
- Workstation Connect Cradle (sold separately), protective case, PTT headset (Zebra USB-C)

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Pricing
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Use cases
- Retail: inventory management, guided selling and in-store communication
- Field sales and delivery: parcel tracking, proof of delivery, work order management
- Field service: maintenance, inspection and equipment identification
- Airlines and transportation: ticketing, check-in, boarding, passenger manifest, in-flight sales
- Hospitality: event management, access control, cashless payment
- Healthcare: patient tracking, medical equipment tracking, home care
Not the right fit for
- Environments that require operation below 0 °C, such as cold storage; the device's minimum operating temperature is 0 °C.
- Long-range or high-volume barcode scanning; there is no dedicated scan engine and scanning is camera-based.
- Tasks that need a physical keypad; the device only has an on-screen keyboard.
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