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Business Combinations - Schedule of Unaudited Pro forma Combined Information (Detail) (Enterprise Business [Member], USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Enterprise Business [Member]
Acquisition Date [Line Items]
Total revenues	$ 3,562,556us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = zbra_EnterpriseBusinessMember	$ 3,498,571us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = zbra_EnterpriseBusinessMember
Net loss	$ 43,064us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = zbra_EnterpriseBusinessMember	$ (77,044)us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = zbra_EnterpriseBusinessMember
Basic earnings per share	$ 0.85us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareBasic / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = zbra_EnterpriseBusinessMember	$ (1.52)us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareBasic / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = zbra_EnterpriseBusinessMember
Diluted earnings per share	$ 0.84us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = zbra_EnterpriseBusinessMember	$ (1.52)us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = zbra_EnterpriseBusinessMember

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- Definition

The pro forma basic net income per share for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period.

+ References

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 805

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (h)(2)-(3)

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+ References

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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