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Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 7-inch rugged tablet with matte finish and attached stylus

Panasonic

Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 7" tablet Core i5 1.6GHz 8GB 500GB SSD 4G LTE

SKU CH-08E8-6NX4N

A rugged 7-inch Windows 10 Pro tablet with a 1280 x 800 multi-touch display, 1.6 GHz dual-core i5, 8 GB DDR3L memory, 500 GB SSD and 4G LTE

  • Screen size7 in (17.8 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage500 GB
  • Display resolution1280 × 800
  • Processor model1.6 GHz

Capacity 500GB

  • Daylight-readable 7-inch multi-touch display at 1280 x 800 resolution
  • Responsive Windows 10 Pro performance from 1.60 GHz dual-core i5 and 8 GB DDR3L 1600 memory
  • Fast 500 GB SSD storage for quick boot and app loads
  • Reliable field connectivity with 4G LTE multi-carrier, 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2
  • Versatile data capture via 5 megapixel rear camera plus optional barcode, RFID and smartcard readers

Rugged 7-inch Windows tablet

The Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 is a fully rugged Windows 10 Pro tablet built for mobile workers in demanding field environments. It integrates a daylight-readable 7-inch multi-touch IPS display with a 1280 x 800 resolution. A fourth-generation Intel Core i5 processor running at 1.60 GHz with dual cores provides the compute base. The system includes 8 GB of DDR3L 1600 memory and a 500 GB SSD for storage.

Fanless thermal design and low power

The tablet operates without a cooling fan, relying on passive dissipation suited to its low-power 1.60 GHz dual-core processor. This silent design eliminates moving parts that could fail in dusty or wet conditions. The efficient CPU architecture keeps power draw modest during typical field tasks such as data entry, inspection forms or navigation. Wireless connectivity via 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2 adds minimal thermal load.

Sustained field operation on replaceable battery

A user-replaceable battery supports extended shifts without tethering to mains power, allowing hot-swap changes in the field. The platform maintains consistent performance under continuous workloads like GPS logging, barcode scanning or mobile broadband uploads over 4G LTE multi-carrier. Thermal throttling is managed by the rugged chassis acting as a heatsink during long duty cycles. Integrated options such as UHF RFID, magstripe and smartcard readers draw from the same power budget.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $390.99
Cheaper than about 70% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 7 in (17.8 cm)
Lower than about 95% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Product lineToughpad
Model nameFZ-M1
Design styleStandard
Product typeEveryday Value
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5
Processor model1.6 GHz
CPU coresDual-core Processor
Memory
Memory size8 GB
RAM type and speedDDR3L 1600
Memory configuration8 GB x 1
Storage
SSD storage500 GB
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size7 in (17.8 cm)
Display resolution1280 × 800
Touch inputTouch Screen
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support4.2
Ports & slots
USB ports1
Docking port1
Audio jacks1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
Memory card reader3-in-1
Power
Battery packLithium Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions7.98(L) × 5.2(W) × 0.71(H)
Product weight< 2 lb
In the box
Included itemsNotebook, Digitizer Pen, Battery & Power Adapter
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 500GB SSD and what step is often missed?

The SSD is pre-installed; no installation is required. If adding a second drive, use the docking connector and ensure Windows 10 Pro recognises it in Disk Management before use.

Which component will need replacement first and what spec should I match?

The user-replaceable battery will need replacement first; match the original voltage and capacity, and the 8GB DDR3L 1600 memory module if upgrading later.

What limit appears first during sustained heavy workloads?

The 1.60GHz dual-core i5 reaches thermal limits before the 8GB DDR3L 1600 memory or 500GB SSD, causing throttling under continuous load.

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