S50EXHazardous-area Inspection Handheld
For mobile inspection and NFC tag reading in hazardous areas, with configuration checked against zone, gas group and temperature class.
Match the terminal to your workflow.
For energy inspection integrators, maintenance teams and project compliance leads: assess suitability against the certified model and certificate scope.
Hazardous-area equipment checks
NFC inspection point identification
Confirm the site before device configuration.
S50EX provides a dedicated inspection configuration with NFC tag reading. Ex capability applies only to the certified model and approved configuration, and does not extend to S50, R50 or R50UB. Review zone, gas and temperature groups, charging, accessories and operating conditions.
Choose the capture configuration for the task.
Compare modular expansion, barcode and NFC, extended-range scanning and Ex inspection. Compare module, memory and OS configurations, then review the corresponding technical specification.
Modular expansionS50
Rugged handheld & modular integration platform
6GB / 64GB · 4G LTEView specifications & applications ↗
E20 barcode + NFCR50
Barcode & NFC data collection handheld
6GB / 64GB · 4G LTEView specifications & applications ↗
EX30 extended-range barcodeR50UB
Extended-range barcode data collection handheld
8G / 128G · 4G LTEView specifications & applications ↗
NFC / ATEXS50EX
Intrinsically safe inspection handheld
8GB / 128GB · 4G LTEView specifications & applications ↗| Selection criteria | S50 | R50 | R50UB | S50EX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capture & application | Modular expansion | E20 barcode + NFC | EX30 extended-range barcode | NFC / ATEX |
| RAM / storage | 6GB / 64GB | 6GB / 64GB | 8G / 128G | 8GB / 128GB |
| OS versions & compatibility | Android 9/10/11/13 (Continuous updates) | Android 9/10/11/13 (Continuous updates) | Android 9/10/11/13 (Continuous updates) | Android 11/13 (Continuous updates) |
| Ordering & configuration | Confirm modules & project configuration | 05121041 | 05121043 | 05121021 |
RFID, barcode, NFC, RS232 and the larger battery are optional S50 configurations; combinations depend on the device build. Ex capability applies only to the certified S50EX model and approved configuration.
Connect business data through tags and interfaces.
Review protocols, reading conditions, module combinations and software integration for barcodes, tags and peripherals.
| Protocol standard | ISO14443A/B, ISO15693, NFC |
|---|---|
| Label standard | M1(S50, S70), CPU, NFC |
| Read-write distance | 2-5cm |
II 2G Ex ib IIB T4 Gb · ECM 22 ATEX-B DU54
Confirm suitability against the certified model, certificate scope and operating conditions. Review charging, accessories and use requirements before deployment.
Validate real labels
Share barcode formats, tag protocols, material, size and target reading distance.
Integrate business applications
Confirm Android versions, application deployment, module access, offline workflows and data transfer.
Review power & accessories
Review shifts, charging, grips, straps and optional modules, then validate the complete configuration.
S50EX technical specifications
Review hardware, software, interfaces and environmental specifications for the selected model. OS and module combinations are confirmed for the delivery configuration.
Hardware & display
| CPU | ARM Cortex A73 octa-core (2.0GHz ) |
|---|---|
| GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP3 |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Internal Memory | 128GB ROM |
| External Memory | Micro SD card(T-FLASH card), max 1TB |
| Main Camera | 13.0MP(AF) with flash led |
| Sub Camera | N/A |
| Battery | 5000mAh (Replaceable battery) |
| Display | 4.5 inch IPS/AFFS 960*540 QHD industrial 500nit Sunlight Readable |
| Touch Panel | Capacitive/frosted tempered film supports glove touch/spray/active capacitive pen |
Communications & connectivity
| Phone Call | GSM /WCDMA/VoLTE |
|---|---|
| 2G | GSM/EDGE/GPRS/WAP |
| 2G Band | GSM(B2/3/5/8) |
| 3G | WCDMA 3.75G (HSDPA+42.2Mbps, HSUPA+11.5Mbps) |
| 3G Band | WCDMA(B1/2/5/8) |
| 4G | FDD: 150Mbps down, 50Mbps UP TDD: 150Mbps , 50Mbps up |
| 4G Band | TD-LTE(B38/39/40/41); FDD LTE(B1,B2,B3,B4,B5,B7,B8,B12,B17,B20,B28) |
| WI-FI | Dual-band WIFI(2.4GHz/5Ghz)single stream 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| BT | 5.0 Low Energy (LE) |
Interfaces, sensors & positioning
| SIM Card | 1.8/3.3V SIM card |
|---|---|
| TF Card | Micro SD card (T-FLASH card); max 1TB |
| Headphone | 3.5mm (CTIA) |
| Charging interface | Type-C & 2pin pogo pin |
| Data interface | USB Type-C(OTG)*1 |
| Gravity Sensor | Support |
| Magnetic Field Sensor | Support |
| Motion Sensor | Support |
| Gyroscope sensor | Support |
| Light-sensor | Support |
| Acceleration Sensor | Support |
| Charger | 5.0V 2A-10W |
| Navigation | GPS+Beidou+Glonass+AGPS+SBAS (EPO 2.5m) |
Mechanical design
| Size | 200*92*27mm (L×W×H) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 420g |
| Color & Material | Black&yellow (PC+ABS)+TPU |
Environment & reliability
| Shake-proof | 1-19Hz/1.0mm; 19-200Hz/1.0g |
|---|---|
| Dropproof /IK | MIL-STD-810G/Method516.6/Procedure IV & Touch Panel IK05 |
| Waterproof | Class 7 ( IEC 60529 ) |
| Dustproof | Class 6 ( IEC 60529 ) |
| Operating temperature | -20°C to 55°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 80°C |
| Reliability | MTBF>5000h; MTTR<0.5h |
| RH | 5% to 95% |
| Operating Altitude | Max: 4,500 m(15,000 feet) |
OS & service
| OS | Android 11/13 (Continuous updates) |
|---|---|
| Ex-Marking | II 2G Ex ib IIB T4 Gb |
| Certificate NO. | ECM 22 ATEX-B DU54 |
| Warranty | 24 months (12-month battery warranty) |
From selection to project delivery.
Download the selected model documentation, then review software, modules, tags, accessories and deployment volume with SOTEN.
Define the workflow
Deployment regions, workflow, operating conditions and business software.
Validate modules & integration
Real labels, interface protocols, OS versions and device accessories.
Confirm build & delivery
Exact model, configuration list, volume, testing and rollout schedule.
S50EX selection & system integration
Check S50EX certificate scope, validity and approved modules/accessories against country, zone, gas/dust and temperature requirements. Then validate inspection software, interfaces, mounting and power.
For: Energy project integrators, inspection software providers and compliance buyers
Check model datasheets · Prepare SDK and application interfaces · Discuss your project configuration





