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FR55

A rugged, mission-critical mobile device for public safety agencies that eases the move from narrowband to broadband networks.

The FR55 gives first responders advanced broadband capabilities. It has programmable buttons, including a large push-to-talk (PTT) button and a red emergency button. It offers dual nanoSIM and nanoSAM options, eMBMS and a hot-swappable battery. Working with MCX platforms, it can communicate with TETRA, DMR, P25 and TETRAPOL devices as well as LTE/5G devices.

Display
6" Full HD+ (2160 x 1080), LED backlight, 600 nits, Corning Gorilla Glass; works with bare or gloved fingers or a conductive stylus (sold separately); operates when wet
Operating system
Android (supported versions: www.zebra.com/android-versions); at least 8 years of support
Processor and memory
Qualcomm QCM 4490 Kryo, octa-core, 2.4 GHz; 6 GB RAM / 64 GB UFS or 8 GB RAM / 128 GB UFS; microSD up to 2 TB
Camera
Front 8 MP; rear 16 MP PDAF, HDR
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax, 2x2 MU-MIMO, tri-band); 5G FR1, 4G, 3G, 2G; private LTE/5G, 3GPP MCX certified, Rel 16, network slicing, eMBMS; Bluetooth 5.3; NFC; USB 3.1 Type-C and rear USB 2.0; dual-band GNSS
SIM options
2 Nano SIM + eSIM; 1 Nano SIM + microSD + eSIM; 1 Nano SIM + Nano SAM + eSIM
Battery
Li-Ion, PowerPrecision+, hot swap mode; standard 4680 mAh (18.01 Wh), extended 7000 mAh (26.95 Wh), BLE 4680 mAh, Qi wireless charging 4680 mAh
Durability
IP68, IP65 with battery; 2.4 m drop to concrete with boot (protective case), 1.8 m with case at -20 °C to +50 °C (exceeds MIL-STD-810H); 1,000 tumbles from 1 m with case
Operating temperature
-20 °C to +50 °C (storage -40 °C to +70 °C; humidity 5–95%)
Dimensions and weight
171.39 x 84.83 x 26.64 mm; 320.5 g with standard battery and rugged case
Accessories
Cradles, headsets, RSM (remote speaker microphone), arm mounts, holsters, conductive stylus, Guardian Cabinets
Zebra spec sheet (PDF) · Turkish
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Pricing

For enterprise hardware, price depends on quantity, configuration and service package. Add it to your quote list and we'll price it the same business day.

Use cases

  • First responders: secure communication and inter-agency coordination
  • Emergency alerts and incident reporting via the emergency button
  • Video streaming from the scene and geolocation sharing
  • Military and defense: secure and tactical communication, Internet of Military Things (IoMT)
  • Airlines: secure communication and emergency notification
  • Railways: train operator communication, passenger safety, infrastructure maintenance

Not the right fit for

  • Operations in North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific; the device is not sold in these regions.
  • Environments that require operation below -20 °C; the minimum operating temperature is -20 °C.
  • Barcode scanning-centric workflows; the device has no scan engine.

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