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Panasonic's fully-rugged tablet is a pretty unique product on the market. There are some similar devices like the Fieldbook TETRA iX104 C5, but they have much older components and lower resolution displays. Finally, they are also much more expensive. Othe...

Bright and anti-reflective display, Good application performance, Solid build quality, IP65 certified, Possible operating temperatures, WWAN modem (Gobi), Excellent touchscreen, Digitizer pen...

Average cameras, Pretty loud with medium workloads, Expensive, Quite heavy...

In Review: Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1. Review unit courtesy of: Panasonic Germany The Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1 is a very durable companion with a great build quality and a very bright display . The case, which is made of a magnesium alloy, is not only well...
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From major disasters like torrential rain and merciless sandstorms to the more mundane threats of drops, spills, bumps, and bashes, there are any number of ways to ruin a PC when you need it the most. Panasonic, makers of the Toughbook, are solving this p...

Solid performance, thanks to an Intel Core i5-3437U processor. Super rugged design survives all sorts of abuse, but is still light and slim. Great display combines high-resolution, adjustable brightness, and capacitive touch. Wacom digitizer. Modular opti...

Only one USB port (two with optional USB module). Small-ish 128GB drive...

The Panasonic ToughPad FZ-G1 rugged Windows tablet is tough enough to survive the worst, but runs with the best tablet PCs on the market...
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Panasonic made headlines recently when it showed off a prototype 20-inch tablet with ultra-high-def 4k resolution. The ToughPad FZ-G1 is a bit more down to earth, but will probably be of more practical use for its target audience – people who work outdoor...

The ToughPad FZ-G1 lives up to its name and is well suited to outdoor use. You are paying quite a premium for that rugged design, but it'll earn its keep on building sites and other environments that would be too harsh for a conventional laptop or tablet...
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In most cases, you'd never mistake a rugged tablet for your everyday mainstream slate. However, Panasonic seeks to change that with its lightweight and relatively sleek Toughpad FZ-G1. The $2,399 Toughpad FZ-G1 weighs just over 2 pounds and comes with mil...

Lightweight, Fully rugged design, Very bright display, Speedy performance...

No fingerprint reader option, Bottom can get hot...

The Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1 combines portability, durability and solid performance in a Windows 8 tablet tailor-made for field workers...
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On January 8, 2013, Panasonic introduced the Windows 8-based 10.1-inch Toughpad ZF-G1 together with the 7-inch Android-based Toughpad B1. The new tablets join the existing Android-based 10.1-inch Toughpad A1, giving Panasonic a whole trio of "new era"...
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Panasonic introduced the Windows 8-based 10.1-inch Toughpad FZ-G1 in January 2013, together with the 7-inch Android-based Toughpad B1. The new tablets joined the existing Android-based 10.1-inch Toughpad A1, and gave Panasonic a whole trio of "new era"...
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It's a cruel world out there for tablets: Every day, there's the possibility they will be dropped, knocked, spilled on or just shaken around. And that's just in a normal business day -- if you use your tablet outdoors, while traveling or in a work zone, t...
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Panasonic's Toughbook laptops and Toughpad tablets are well established in the ruggedised portable computer market, and we've reviewed a good few of them over the years. The Toughpad FZ-G1 is the first Windows 8 Pro tablet in the range, and like all rugge...

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Expensive, Bulky and heavy, Moderate battery life, Noisy when fan kicks in...

The Toughpad FZ-G1 has a high-resolution outdoor-visible screen, is moderately rugged, and delivers decent performance and middling battery life with the standard battery. It'll certainly do the job for a wide range of mobile and field workers, although i...
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Panasonic has been the premier maker in the ruggedized laptop and tablet space for two decades with its Toughbook and Toughpad line of devices, and the Toughpad FZ-G1 is the company's fully ruggedized Windows tablet. The Panasonic FZ-G1 tablet is no sprin...

Tough as nails build quality, Highly configurable, Allday battery, Competitive performance specs, Glovefriendly touchscreen works well with certain gloves...

High upfront cost, Certain USB sticks will not fit, Audio performance, Glovefriendly touchscreen doesn't work well with some other gloves...

The Panasonic Toughpad FG-Z1, especially with the upgraded componentry of our test model, is an excellent tablet that does not compromise performance in exchange for durability. Performance wise, it keeps pace with the latest tablet offerings from Microso...
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