Zebra DS3600-XR vs Zebra DS4678
Side-by-side comparison of barcode scanners specs, hardware, and features to help you pick the right one for your use case.
Ultra long range scanning up to 32 meters, reads as close as 5cm. IP65/IP67 dual protection designed for high-rack warehouses, port terminals, and large logistics centers. Accurately reads damaged or dirty barcodes.
Megapixel sensor with PRZM Intelligent Imaging, reads damaged and screen barcodes, over 50,000 scans per charge.
Which one should you pick?
Both Zebra DS3600-XR and Zebra DS4678 are proven barcode scanners options sold through JUNJI as an authorized distributor. Zebra DS3600-XR suits users who prioritize enterprise reliability and global service network. Zebra DS4678 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 DS3600-XR | Zebra DS4678 |
|---|---|---|
| Scan Type | 2D Area Scan Imager — DS3608/3678 Extra-Long Range | Premium 2D Zone Imaging — PRZM Intelligent Imaging |
| Image Sensor | 1280 × 960 pixels (HP/HD/ER/XR depending on variant) | 1280 × 960 pixel mega-pixel |
| Field of View | Horizontal 31° / Vertical 23° | Horizontal 48° / Vertical 36.7° |
| Supported Symbologies | 1D (Code 39/128/UPC/EAN/Codabar/GS1 DataBar) + 2D (PDF417/DataMatrix/QR/Aztec/Composite) + OCR-A/B + MICR-E13B | 1D / 2D / PDF417 / DataMatrix / QR / Aztec / Postal / OCR |
| Working Range | XR ultra-long distance: 20 mil C128: 50 cm–3 m; 100 mil C39: 1.5–16.8 m | 5 mil C128: 25–203 mm; 13 mil UPC: 0–648 mm; 20 mil C39: 0–838 mm |
| Host Interface | USB / RS-232 / Keyboard Wedge | USB / RS-232 / Keyboard Wedge / IBM RS-485 |
| Industrial Ethernet | EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP (via cradle) | — |
| Connectivity | DS3608: Wired USB; DS3678: Bluetooth 4.0 LE Class 1, 90 m (300 ft) line of sight | — |
| IP Rating | IP65 + IP68 double sealing (water immersion protection) | IP52 |
| Drop Spec | 3 m (10 ft) dropped to concrete, tested multiple times | 1.8 m (6 ft) drop onto concrete |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 50°C (-4°F 至 122°F) | 0°C to 50°C |
| Weight | Wireless model 411 g (14.5 oz); corded model is lighter | 156 g (wired version) |
| Dimensions | Wireless 7.3 × 3.0 × 5.6 in (185 × 76 × 142 mm) | 170 × 71 × 100 mm |
| Battery | DS3678 cordless | PowerPrecision 2400 mAh,50,000+ scans/charge |
| Resolution | — | Min 1D Code 39 3 mil |
Differences highlighted. Data source: JUNJI product catalog (15 spec rows compared).