Handheld Group, a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today launched a new version of the popular NAUTIZ X6 ultra-rugged phablet, a handheld computer that combines the big-screen functionality of a tablet with the go-anywhere performance of a rugged phone.
With this platform upgrade, the new version of the Nautiz X6 ultra-rugged phablet runs Android 11 and is Android Enterprise Recommended (AER). One of Handheld’s most successful products since its launch in 2019, the Nautiz X6 is ideal for industrial and field applications with the reliability to perform most challenging outdoor and industrial environments.
The Nautiz X6 rugged phablet offers:
- Android 11 operating system with GMS, Android Enterprise Recommended (AER).
- A sunlight-readable, 6-inch capacitive multi-touch display with super-hardened Gorilla Glass.
- IP67 ruggedness rating for waterproof, dust-tight performance, plus a broad operating-temperature range.
- An 8-core, 2.2 GHz Qualcomm® Snapdragon processor with 4 GB RAM and 64 GB storage.
- Built in GNSS solution for precise navigation using GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou.
- Dual cameras, including 13-megapixel rear-facing, and 5-megapixel front-facing.
- Optional high-quality, high-speed 2D imager.
- Multiple enterprise-focused accessories for professionals.
- MaxGo software to quickly apply custom settings to multiple devices.
“Since its introduction, the Nautiz X6 has been one of our fastest-selling devices. With its combination of military-level ruggedness, slim design, and reliable performance, the Nautiz X6 has been exactly the rugged handheld our customers needed,” says Johan Hed, Handheld Group director of product management. “The platform upgrade and Android 11 plus the quality assurance that the Enterprise Recommended certification brings is likely to add to the product’s success.”
Availability
The new version of the Nautiz X6 can be ordered now with shipments expected to start in mid-September.
Download press images of Nautiz X6 here.
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About Handheld GroupUK
Handheld are the world’s fastest-growing manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, winning several prestigious national and international awards for their technology and growth, including the Red Herring Global 100 award, which honours the most innovative technology companies worldwide.
Handheld will be showcasing a number of new products at GEO Business 2021 including the Algiz 10X V3 Rugged Windows 10 Tablet, the Nautiz X6 Rugged Android Smartphone and the Algiz RT8 Android Rugged Tablet.
All Handheld products are lightweight, ergonomic and have the power and capacity to handle the most demanding mobile field or industrial applications, carry IP65 or 67 ratings and meet stringent MIL-STD-810F/G military standards for withstanding water, dust, drops, vibration and extreme temperatures including sunlight-readable displays.
Handheld’s line-up of rugged PDAs and mobile computers is specifically developed for use in tough environments in industries such as geomatics, logistics, forestry, public transportation, construction, mining, field service, utilities, maintenance, public safety, military and security.
