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Panasonic Toughbook 40

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Brand Panasonic 2025
Model FZ-40 MK2
Released Year 2025
Type Laptop
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Color Silver
Processor Intel Core i5-10310U or Intel Core i7-10810U (10th Gen)
RAM 32 GB DDR5
Hard Drive 512 GB Hybrid
Graphics Coprocessor Intel Graphics
Chipset Brand Intel
Status Active
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Overview

The Panasonic Toughbook 40 FZ-40 MK2 is a fully rugged laptop designed for demanding environments, featuring an Intel 10th generation Core i5 or i7 processor to deliver efficient performance. It supports up to 64GB DDR4 RAM and offers flexible storage options including NVMe SSD and SATA drives for enhanced data management. The 14-inch FHD display comes with a touchscreen option and is engineered with anti-reflective and anti-glare properties for superior outdoor visibility. Connectivity is comprehensive with options like LAN, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, optional 4G LTE, and multiple I/O ports including USB-C Thunderbolt 3, serial, HDMI, and microSD. The laptop boasts MIL-STD-810H and IP66 certifications, ensuring resistance to shocks, vibrations, dust, and water, reinforced by a magnesium alloy chassis and user-replaceable components. Additionally, the Toughbook 40 supports hot-swappable dual batteries to enable uninterrupted operation in critical field applications.

Specifications

Standing screen display size 14 Inches
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Max Screen Resolution 4096x2304 Pixels
Processor Intel Core i5-10310U or Intel Core i7-10810U (10th Gen)
RAM 32 GB DDR5
Memory Speed 5600 MHz
Hard Drive 512 GB Hybrid
Graphics Coprocessor Intel Graphics
Chipset Brand Intel
Card Description Integrated
Wireless Type 802.11.be
Series Toughbook 40
Item model number FZ-40 MK2
Hardware Platform PC
Operating System Windows 10 Pro (Upgradeable to Windows 11)
Product Dimensions 11.9 x 13.9 x 2.1 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH 11.9 x 13.9 x 2.1 inches
Color Silver
Rear Webcam Resolution 5 MP
Processor Brand Intel
Number of Processors 16
Computer Memory Type DDR5 RAM
Hard Drive Interface Solid State
Optical Drive Type No Optical Drive
Power Source AC & Battery
Voltage 10.8 Volts
Batteries 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Date First Available August 8, 2025
Model Toughbook 40 FZ-40 MK2
Release Year 2021
Memory Up to 64GB DDR4 RAM
Storage M.2 NVMe SSD up to 2TB, SATA HDD options
Display 14-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) anti-reflective, anti-glare, optional touchscreen
Graphics Integrated Intel UHD Graphics
Battery Hot-swappable dual batteries (Li-Ion, up to 28 hours total runtime)
Dimensions 12.6 x 9.3 x 1.5 inches (approx.)
Weight Approximately 5.4 lbs (2.45 kg)
Connectivity Gigabit LAN, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.1, optional 4G LTE
Ports 2x USB-A 3.1, 1x USB-C Thunderbolt 3, serial port, HDMI, microSD card reader, headphone/mic combo
Security TPM 2.0, optional fingerprint reader, Kensington lock slot
Durability MIL-STD-810H certified, IP66 rated dust and water resistant, magnesium alloy chassis
Additional Features Modular design for expansion, optional barcode reader, hot-swappable dual batteries
Audio Integrated microphone and stereo speakers
Warranty Standard 3-year warranty with optional extended support

Key Advantages

The Toughbook 40's rugged design protects it against harsh environmental conditions, making it ideal for fieldwork. Its modular design allows easy customization and in-field upgrades, enhancing usability and lifespan. The highly visible 14-inch touchscreen display reduces eye strain and improves productivity outdoors. Comprehensive connectivity supports a wide range of peripherals and networks for versatile deployment. Hot-swappable dual batteries significantly extend operational time without shutdowns. Robust security features such as TPM 2.0 and optional fingerprint reader safeguard critical data.

Limitations

Despite its rugged build, the Toughbook 40 is relatively heavier and bulkier compared to consumer laptops, impacting portability. The high durability and specialized components result in a higher price point, potentially limiting budget-conscious buyers. Battery life, although extendable with spares, may fall short during intensive processing tasks without external power. The thickness of the device might make it less convenient for casual or daily office use. Expansion options are somewhat limited by the chassis design, especially compared to larger rugged laptops. Updates in internal hardware are constrained to preserve rugged certifications and maintain system stability.

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