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The Best Wearable Computers for Hands-Free Operations in 2024

Wearable computers have become indispensable in industries that require hands-free operations such as:

  • Warehousing and Logistics

  • Manufacturing

  • Healthcare

  • Field Services

  • Retail

These devices allow workers to perform tasks more efficiently by freeing up their hands for other activities. Here's a look at some of the best wearable computers available in 2024.


Zebra WS50

The Zebra WS50 is the smallest all-in-one Android wearable computer, designed for maximum flexibility. It can be worn on the wrist, back of the hand, or fingers, providing a truly hands-free experience.

Key features:

  • Optimize efficiency and accuracy with enterprise-class UHF RFID

  • Better connect your workforce with push-to-talk (PTT) and task management applications

  • Advanced enterprise-class scanner for intense barcode scanning

  • Designed for maximum flexibility

  • True ‘no-host’ one-piece wearable

  • Wear it your way with modular mounting options

  • Built-in rugged design

  • Integrated audio features

  • All the wireless connections you need

  • Automate workflows with programmable buttons

Honeywell CW45

The Honeywell CW45 is a rugged wearable mobile computer built for demanding environments. It features a lightweight design, making it comfortable for prolonged use while offering powerful processing capabilities.

Key features:

  • Optimized ergonomics

  • Large 4.7-inch HD display

  • Longevity of Mobility Edge™ for low TCO

  • Easy integration with scanners and voice solutions simplifies implementation

  • Low center of gravity for comfort and stability

  • Low profile to prevent interference in normal tasks.

Zebra WT6300

The Zebra WT6300 is designed for high-volume warehouse operations, providing a wearable computer solution with a comfortable fit and easy integration with other Zebra devices.

Key features:

  • Optional keypad

  • Ultra fast processor

  • Built for all-day wearable comfort and convenience

  • Easily migrate from Windows CE and Legacy wearable computers

  • Device tracker

  • StageNow Android Device Staging

  • Zebra VisibilityIQ™

AML Dragonfly M6500

The AML Dragonfly M6500 is a versatile and lightweight wearable computer designed for various industrial applications. It features a 5-inch touchscreen and is ideal for inventory management, logistics, and field service.

Key features:

  • Android 10 OS

  • 5-inch touchscreen display

  • IP65-rated durability

  • Lightweight and ergonomic design


Which Wearable Computer Is Right For Me?

Wearable computers like the Zebra WS50, Honeywell CW45, AML Dragonfly M6500, and the Zebra WT6300 are revolutionizing hands-free operations in 2024. These devices offer the durability, functionality, and flexibility needed for modern industrial environments. If you are unsure which mobile computer is right for you and your business then fill out the quick form and one of our experts will help you!

To view all our wearable computers, visit BarcodeFactory's wearable computers section.

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