Panasonic Toughbook 12" CF-33 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
35 Overall Score
Price $400
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong storage (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong ram (67th percentile) 67th
- Strong screen (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average cpu (2nd percentile)
- Below average gpu (5th percentile)
- Below average social proof (31st percentile)
- Below average battery (32nd 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 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Xiaomi Pad 62779 | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 7300U | Apple M5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 3 GHz | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 2000 | 512 | 256 | 512 | 1024 |
| Screen | 12" 2160x1440 | 13" 2752x2064 | 11" 2560x1600 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | iPadOS | Android 16 | Android 14 | HyperOS 2 | Windows 11 Home |
| Stylus | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | true | true | false | false | false | false |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 39 | - | - | - | 53 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic Toughbook 12" CF-33 | 2 | 4.9 | 67 | 65.2 | 32.2 | 51.6 | 83.7 | 87.4 | 31.2 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96.6 | 97.4 | 87.6 | 99.9 | 98.4 | 97.1 | 99.6 | 99.3 | 99.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Compare | 97.8 | 96.6 | 81.1 | 93.3 | 85 | 98.4 | 89.4 | 66.8 | 92.7 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 72.5 | 69.9 | 93 | 97.2 | 91.7 | 97.1 | 83.7 | 93.7 | 89.4 |
| Xiaomi Pad 62779 Compare | 97.8 | 96.6 | 81.1 | 98.9 | 87.3 | 68.6 | 89.4 | 79.6 | 85.4 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Compare | 99.7 | 1.6 | 93 | 95 | 99.7 | 85.9 | 97.8 | 93.7 | 92.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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