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Panasonic Toughbook A3
Panasonic Toughbook A3
Panasonic Toughbook A3
Panasonic Toughbook A3
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8.9/10
Informr score
The Panasonic Toughbook A3 currently has an Informr score of 8.9 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 4 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
2.2 GHz
Processor
Processor
2.2 GHz
10.1"
Screen Size
Screen Size
10.1"
8+ MP
Camera
Camera
8+ MP
6400 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


TechRadar
TechRadar

The Panasonic Toughbook A3 is well-suited for tough jobs in less than ideal conditions thanks to its IP65 and MIL-STD-810G certifications. The tablet features an 800 nit display with anti-reflective coating for outdoor use and the device can easily be customized to meet the needs of both field worke...

- Anthony Spadafora, TechRadar
Notebookcheck
Notebookcheck

High quality glossy touchscreen wrapped in a lightweight rugged chassis and powered by a mid-range Snapdragon 660 SoC. The Android 9.0 software and USB-C port give it more potential features and versatility than most others in the rugged tablet category.

- Allen Ngo, Notebookcheck
Neowin
Neowin

I really love Panasonic Toughbooks. It just feels like they can do anything. They're expandable, they have cellular connectivity, and more. With 4G LTE, a super-bright screen, and powerful audio, I feel like the Toughbook A3 can be used anywhere. The biggest issue is probably the price, as this thin...

- Rich Woods, Neowin
Android Central
Android Central

Panasonic's new TOUGHBOOK A3 is a 10.1-inch Android tablet built for police, EMT, military, and government. It's tough as hell, lasts all day, has built-in dual LTE abilities, and can be used in the rain. It's the one Android tablet that first-line workers need.

- Daniel Rubino, Android Central


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Screen Size
10.1"

The Panasonic Toughbook A3's screen size is 10.1 inches with 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution.

Processor
2.2 GHz

There is a Qualcomm SDM660 Octa-core 2.2 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The tablet runs on the Android 9.0 Pie operating system (OS).

Camera
8+ MP
You can take photos or capture video with the tablet's onboard 8+ MP camera. There is also a secondary front facing camera with 5+ megapixels resolution.
Storage
64 GB

Internal memory is 64 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2000 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
6400mAh

The tablet is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 6400 mAh battery. Panasonic's performance ratings are 9 hours Wi-Fi surfing.

Toughbook A3 Specs

Overview
Release Date June 24, 2020
Regions Available USA, Canada, United Kingdom
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie

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Processor Qualcomm SDM660 Octa-core 2.2 GHz
Internal Storage 64 GB
RAM 4 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Unknown
Manufacturer Warranty 3 Years
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Standard Battery, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Wi-Fi Calling Unknown
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Unknown
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM Yes
Connectivity
USB Yes
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/ac
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2000 GB)
NFC Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
8+ Megapixels
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Main Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Self-timer
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
5+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (IPS)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels
Pixel density 224 pixels
Size 10.1 inches
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification Yes
Screen Orientation Lock Yes
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen, Anti-reflection, Rain and glove touch functionality
Power & Battery
Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 6400 mAh
Removable Battery Yes
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging No
Battery Charge Time 4 hours
Video Playback Time Up to 9 hours
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 9 hours
Internet Use (Cellular) Up to 9 hours
Standby Time Unknown
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 27.2 x 19.6 x 1.64 cm (10.7 x 7.7 x 0.6 in)
Weight 885 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Water Resistant
Rugged design Yes
IP Rating IP 65
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers Yes
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key Yes
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech Unknown
Screen Reader Unknown
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor No
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Additional Information Other Names (AKA): Panasonic FZ-A3

Battery is 2x 3200 mAh, can be extended to 2x 5580mAh

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