Zebra DS2278 vs Zebra DS8178-HC
Side-by-side comparison of barcode scanners specs, hardware, and features to help you pick the right one for your use case.
Wireless version of DS2208 with Bluetooth 4.0, 10,000 scans per charge, an affordable cordless solution.
Purpose-built for healthcare environments and clinician workflows. Features two interchangeable power options (battery or capacitor) swappable at any time. Healthcare White antimicrobial housing with unparalleled barcode reading performance, keeping clinicians focused on patient care.
Which one should you pick?
Both Zebra DS2278 and Zebra DS8178-HC are proven barcode scanners options sold through JUNJI as an authorized distributor. Zebra DS2278 suits users who prioritize enterprise reliability and global service network. Zebra DS8178-HC is a better fit for large-scale deployments needing vendor parity. Request a quote and we'll match you to the exact configuration for your workflow.
Full spec comparison
| Specification | Zebra DS2278 | Zebra DS8178-HC |
|---|---|---|
| Scan Type | entry-level 2D 區域影像器 | 高效能 2D 面陣影像器 — DS8178-HC healthcare cordless |
| Image Sensor | 1280 × 800 像素 | 1280 × 960 像素 (mega-pixel) |
| Field of View | 水平 49.4° / 垂直 31.6° | 水平 48° / 垂直 37° (nominal) |
| Resolution | 最小 5 mil C39 | 最小 1D Code 39 3 mil; 最小印刷對比 16% |
| Supported Symbologies | 1D / 2D / PDF417 / QR / DataMatrix / GS1 DataBar | 1D / 2D / PDF417 / DataMatrix / QR / Aztec / GS1 DataBar / Composite |
| Working Range | 5 mil C39: 25–95 mm; 13 mil UPC: 0–432 mm; 10 mil DM: 25–203 mm | 3 mil C39: 56–127 mm; 5 mil C128: 41–213 mm; 13 mil UPC: 0–610 mm; 10 mil DM: 28–251 mm; 20 mil QR: 3–447 mm |
| Host Interface | USB Certified / RS-232 / Keyboard Wedge | USB Certified / RS-232 / Keyboard Wedge / IBM TGCS 46XX RS-485 |
| IP Rating | IP42 | IP52 |
| Drop Spec | 1.5 m (5 ft) 跌落水泥地 | 1.8 m (6 ft) 多次跌落水泥地 |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C 至 50°C | 0°C 至 50°C |
| Weight | 147 g (有線款) | 235 g (8.3 oz) 無線款 |
| Dimensions | 170 × 67 × 95 mm | 168 × 66 × 107 mm (6.6 × 2.6 × 4.2 in) |
| Power | 5 VDC; 操作 2.0 W | — |
| Battery | 2400 mAh Li-ion, 50,000+ scans/charge | PowerPrecision+ 2500 mAh Li-ion (65,000 次掃描) 或 PowerCap 440F 電容版 (2,000 次) |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 4.0 LE; Class 1: 100 m (330 ft); Class 2: 10 m (33 ft) |
| Humidity | — | 5%–95% RH 非冷凝 |
| Healthcare Certification | — | 醫療級防消毒外殼 (Disinfectant-ready),適合醫療院所頻繁清潔 |
Differences highlighted. Data source: JUNJI product catalog (17 spec rows compared).