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TOUGHBOOK 55 Series

Laptop Rugged Full-HD Touchscreen 14"
tb_icon_mil-std tbicon drop height 91cm

The rugged, customisable laptop for any task.

The TOUGHBOOK 55 is a rugged, portable 14” laptop, designed to endure demanding conditions while remaining sleek and ergonomic. With hot-swappable batteries providing up to 20 hours of operation and modular expansion options, it adapts to your needs - both today and in the future.

Balancing mobility & durability

The TOUGHBOOK 55 strikes the perfect balance between portability and ruggedness, weighing just 2.08kg with a sleek, durable design. Engineered to endure tough conditions, it withstands drops of up to 91cm and is IP53-rated for water and dust resistance. Featuring a built-in carrying handle and covered ports, it offers both durability and ergonomic convenience.

One device, endless possibilities

Customise your TOUGHBOOK 55 with three expansion areas - add a second SSD, smart card reader, fingerprint scanner or DVD multi-drive, along with a dedicated area for various port interfaces including serial port. Easily upgrade RAM and storage to your needs. Swap and change components even after purchase, retrofitting your device to match your evolving job requirements. Future-proof your investment with a laptop that grows with you.

Stay charged, stay productive

Stay productive anywhere without worrying about power. The TOUGHBOOK 55 supports hot-swappable dual batteries, delivering up to 20 hours of runtime to keep you powered through long shifts. Panasonic Safety Technology ensures longevity with Auto-Predictive Monitoring and Active Smart Charging to optimise battery performance and longevity.

Powerful performance

Powered by Intel® Core™ i5 or i7 processors, the TOUGHBOOK 55 delivers exceptional speed and efficiency. Designed for professionals, it balances performance and battery life for demanding workloads. With vPro support, it ensures top-tier security and remote management.

A screen for all conditions

The TOUGHBOOK 55 features a 14-inch HD or Full HD Touch display, built to perform in any lighting. The Full HD Touch model supports both touch and pen input, ideal for diagnostics, fieldwork, and creative tasks. Its included stylus ensures precise note-taking and design work.

Connect without limits

Panasonic’s self-developed, in-house integrated antennas ensure optimal signal strength, even in remote areas. Optional 4G and 5G connectivity, including support for standalone and private 5G networks, keeps you connected wherever work takes you. The 5G module can be installed at purchase or retrofitted post-purchase, giving you the flexibility to upgrade when you need it.

Best-in-class security

The TOUGHBOOK 55 features Microsoft Secured Core PC with secure BIOS and boot-up, and supports Windows Hello (facial recognition) for easy access. Its OPAL SSD, multi-user authentication, and optional smart card and fingerprint readers provide robust security options. Additional protections include conceal mode to dim or turn off visuals and wireless signals, remote wipe, optional Viasat encryption, and customisable component exclusions.

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Operation system
Windows 11 Pro / Windows 10 Pro downgrade model optional
Windows 11 Pro
Rugged rating
IP53 / MIL-STD 810H
IP53 / MIL-STD 810H
Drop resistance*
90cm
90cm
Display
  • 14” HD or
  • 14" Full HD or
  • 14" Full-HD Touch
  • 14” HD or
  • 14" Full-HD Touch
Up to 1.000cd/m² brightness
Up to 1.000cd/m² brightness
Processor
11th Generation Intel Core i5 vPro
13th Generation Intel Core i5 vPro
RAM
8GB-64GB DDR4
8GB-64GB DDR4
Battery life
19 hours Mobile Mark™ 2014
19 hours Mobile Mark™ 2025
Weight
Starting 2,08kg
Starting 2,08kg
Wireless LAN
Intel® Wi-Fi6 AX201
Intel® Wi-Fi6E AX211
Bluetooth
V5.1 Class 1
V5.3 Class 1
Mobile Broadband
4G
4G or 5G
Dedicated Global Navigation System**
U-Blox M8N
U-Blox M9N

*Tested on plywood (26 drops) MIL-STD 810H Method 516.8 Procedure IV

** Optional

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Tailor your protection

Every TOUGHBOOK is supported by our standard three year ProTect service, but our dedicated maintenance program, ProTect PLUS, offers extra peace of mind – and the flexibility to add the premium service modules you need. 

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Key features of TOUGHBOOK 55 Series

Key features

Intel® Core™ i5 1345U vPro™ Processor or Intel® Core™ i7 1370P vPro™ Processor
Windows 11 Pro
14" HD Active Matrix LCD 
Maximum flexibility by two Expansion Slots and TOUGHBOOK Universal Bay
Up to 10 hours battery life with standard battery (up to 20 hours with optional 2nd battery)
TOUGHBOOK 55 with Windows 11 Pro, magnesium chassis, flexible configurations and universal bay is the most versatile 14" rugged Toughbook ever built, but doesn't compromise on durability, with an unique 'honeycomb' design for improved strength and splash resistant design. In terms of flexibility, the TOUGHBOOK 55 is equally outstanding. It offers a huge array of configuration options, making it easier for customers to have exactly the device they want.

Specifications of TOUGHBOOK 55 Series

Specifications table

ModelFZ-55mk3 (Full-HD), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, battery pack, FZ-55mk3 (Full-HD with  touchscreen), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, battery pack, FZ-55mk3 (HD), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, battery pack
OS (Operating System)Windows 11 Pro
CPU (Mobile Computing Platform) -> ProcessorHD/Full-HD Touchsscreen:Intel® Core™ i5 1345U vPro™ Processor or Intel® Core™ i7 1370P vPro™ Processor
CPU (Mobile Computing Platform) -> Graphics chipsFull-HD:Intel® UHD Graphics, support Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics when 2 RAM Modules installed, HD/Full HD Touchsscreen:Intel® UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel® Processors (Built-in CPU), support Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics when equipped with 2 DIMMs
Memory (RAM) (RAM Standard / Maximum) (Main memory)Full-HD:512GB NVMe OPAL SSD (with heater), HD/Full-HD Touchsscreen:16GB DDR4 RAM (max. 64GB)
Storage512GB NVMe OPAL SSD (max. 2TB)
Display & Graphics14"" Active Matrix (TFT) colour LCD 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full-HD), 14"" Active Matrix (TFT) colour LCD 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full-HD), capacitive 10 finger Touch Screen, up to 1.000cd/m² brightness, 14"" Active Matrix (TFT) colour LCD 1366 x 768 pixels (HD)
WirelessMobile Broadband*:4G LTE, EM7455, eSIM support, Global Positioning*:u-blox NEO-M8N (supports GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo), Wi-Fi:Full-HD:Intel® Wi-Fi6 AX201, HD/Full HD Touchsscreen:Intel® Wi-Fi6E AX211, LAN:Full-HD:IEEE 802.3 10Base-T / IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX / IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T (2nd GLAN optional), HD/Full HD Touchsscreen:IEEE 802.3 10Base-T / IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX / IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T (2nd GLAN optional), Bluetooth::Full-HD:5.1, HD/Full HD Touchsscreen:5.3 Class 1,

Accessories & Software

Batteries

FZ-VZSU1HU

Battery for TOUGHBOOK FZ-55

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Desktop Port Replicators

FZ-VEB551U

TOUGHBOOK FZ-55 Desktop Port Replicator / Dock.

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