Panasonic Toughbook FZ-T1 “handheld” costs $1,600, has warm-swappable battery

Panasonic’s Toughbook computers look more like suitcases than laptops – they are not pretty, they are not cheap, but they are so rugged that they are advertised for military use. A few years ago the company unveiled Toughpad tablets and now there’s a phone.

Well, the Panasonic Toughbook FZ-T1 isn’t necessarily a phone, the press release calls it a “handheld”. That’s because there’s a Wi-Fi only version as well as a Wi-Fi/4G vesrsion (with voice capabilities).

Either way it runs Android 8.1 Oreo with Panasonic’s COMPASS 2.0 (Complete Android Security and Services), which enables flexible…


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