Sometimes, the high prices of some tech devices could leave you drooling, but the price quickly becomes forgotten when you get a device that gives you a performance equivalent to every single cent paid for it. That is the case with the Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A2 which costs a mammoth $2,189 for the Wi-Fi only model. If you are an entrepreneur searching for a tech device to run your business with, rest assured that you have found the ideal device provided you can cough up the sum of $2,189.
Now you surely want to know what a $2,189 tablet can do, don’t you? the 10.1″ tablet which is a visual and technical definition of rugged in itself comes with IP65 certification for dust and water resistance not forgetting its Military Standard 810G rating meaning it can survive a fall as high as 6 feet.
That’s not all; the rest of the FZ-A2’s features and specifications are reviewed below.
Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A2 Rugged Tablet Specifications, Review and Highlights
The Toughpad FZ-A2’s WUXGA IPS multi-touch display is nothing short of amazing as it packs a super-bright 800 NIT screen which has a 10.1″ size and a resolution of 1920 * 1200 pixels that ensures it remains perfectly functional even under sunlight and when using a glove.
Its Intel x5-Z8550 processor with a clock speed of 1.44GHz up to 2.4GHz offers software encryption and enterprise-grade secuity and management features which is an indication that the FZ-A2 was built mainly to tackle to demands and rigours of the business world i.e it is less of a consumer tablet. Its graphics is powered by an Intel HD graphics 400 processor.
The 880g tablet comes with Android 6.o Marshmallow software and Android at work and it features a 4GB RAM capacity, 32GB internal storage which is expandable using MicroSD. The Toughpad FZ-A2 is an 8MP shooter with LED Flash and a 2MP camera in the top center of the screen.
The Toughpad FZ-A2 packs a standard battery with a battery life up to 9 hours and it can also be replaced unlike what is known of most tablets. Other features include; physical buttons underneath the screen, USB 3.0 Type A and USB 3.1 Type C ports, HDMI port, optional Smart Card reader and addditional USB A 2.o or 2D barcode reader, GPS connectivity.
Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A2 Full Tablet Specifications
General
Device Brand
Panasonic
Model
Toughpad FZ-A2
Announced
February 22, 2017
Released
February 22, 2017
Status
Available
Network
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G Network
LTE 3(1800) / 7(2600) / 20(800) / 40(2300)
SIM Type
–
SIM Count
Single SIM
Data
2G
–
3G
–
4G
Up to 300/50 Mbps
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Web Browser
Yes, HTML5
Design
Type
Tablet
Dimensions
196 * 272 * 16.40 mm
Weight
880 g
Build
Magnesium Alloy
Protection
n/a
Colors
–
Display
Display Type
WUXGA IPS 10-point Capacitive touchscreen
Size
10.1 inches
Resolution
1920 * 1200 pixels
Colors
16M
Pixel Density
~224 ppi pixel density
Touch Screen
Yes
Protection
n/a
Features
n/a
Secondary Display
n/a
Camera
8MP Camera, Autofocus
aperture
Yes
1080p HD Video
Autofocus, LED Flash, geo-tagging, panorama, touch focus, face detection