Panasonic Toughbook 12" CF-33, Core i5-7300U, 8GB, 256GB, Cellular, SILVER/BLACK
A fully rugged MIL-STD build and IP65 rating make this tablet operational in rain, dust, and after 5-foot drops, housing a 12-inch 2160x1440 display and a detachable keyboard connector. The refurbished unit offers LTE connectivity and dual hot-swappable batteries for extended field use at a fraction of its original cost. This device is best for field service technicians and first responders who need a reliable Windows terminal in harsh outdoor environments.
CPU Intel Core i5 7300U
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 12" 2160x1440
OS Windows 11 Pro
cellular Yes
38 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong storage (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong screen (66th percentile) 66th
- Strong ram (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average portability (2nd percentile)
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)
- Below average cpu (19th percentile)
- Below average social proof (30th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 7300U |
| Cores | 2 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphic 620 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
| Expandable | Yes |
Display
| Size | 12" |
| Resolution | 2160x1440 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | Yes |
Features
| Face Unlock | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 3.9 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Panasonic Toughbook 12" CF-33 | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 7300U | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 3000 MHz |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 1024 | 512 | 256 | 512 |
| Screen | 12" 2160x1440 | 13" 2752x2064 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.4" 2800x1752 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | iPadOS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| Stylus | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | true | true | false | false | false | false |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 39 | 47 | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Sharpness | Portability | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Water Resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic Toughbook 12" CF-33 | 18.8 | 17.7 | 66.1 | 66.3 | 32.2 | 51.3 | 83.5 | 34.5 | 1.9 | 85.4 | 29.8 | 32.8 | 46.7 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 99.5 | 98.4 | 92.6 | 99.8 | 97.6 | 97 | 97.7 | 67.4 | 47.9 | 99.1 | 99.3 | 2.5 | 46.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 94 | 94.6 | 98.9 | 98.2 | 98.6 | 84.9 | 97.7 | 78.2 | 24.4 | 92.8 | 48.2 | 0.8 | 46.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ Compare | 79.2 | 76 | 80.8 | 95.9 | 88.1 | 99 | 92.8 | 78.2 | 49.4 | 77.4 | 93.2 | 7.5 | 97.5 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 80.9 | 78.9 | 92.6 | 97.1 | 88.9 | 97 | 83.5 | 87.5 | 42.3 | 92.8 | 90.2 | 21.7 | 46.7 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 62751 Compare | 83.8 | 81.8 | 80.8 | 98.5 | 85.3 | 65.9 | 89.4 | 99.3 | 78.5 | 77.4 | 93.2 | 15.9 | 46.7 |
Usage Scores
- Overall38.3
- Reading21.6
- Student47.9
- Business42.4
- Art Design34.4
- Productivity34.3
- Entertainment41.8
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