5 Best rugged tablets for 2018
As we are moving towards a fast life there are more possibilities for your tablet computers to get damaged, so having a rugged tablet computer for you is essential because it features a protective case that is engineered to tackle harsh conditions like drops, shocks, extreme temperatures and vibrations. The rugged tablets are more expensive than the non-rugged line. However, you can save the money for not having spent on repairs.
- Getac F110: Getac F110 is an excellent choice for withstanding extreme conditions. It has a tough body that can hold out against heavy punishments like drops and moisture. It is powered by Intel Core i7-6600U 2.6 GHz, 4GB RAM, up to 1TB hard drive and has a poor battery life of 2,160mAh which is not convincing for users who are constantly outside.
- Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1: If you are constantly outside then Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 will be your best companion during hard times. This model not only comes with a shock resistant design but also with a drop resistant of up to 180cm. It is loaded with an Intel core m5-6y57, 4GB RAM, 3,220mAh battery, and 1280 x 800-pixel display with brilliant colors designed for outdoor usage.
- Panasonic Toughbook CF-33: This model is for the users who are in search for rugged 2 in 1 tablet computer which can be converted into a laptop by attaching it to a magnetic keyboard. it can survive drops, dust, liquids, shocks and weighs 276g which is lighter than the FZ-M1 model. It runs on an i5 processor, 8GB RAM and 1990mAh of battery life.
- HP ElitePad 1000: This HP ElitePad is specially built for the business purpose. It is configured with Intel Atom Quad Core processor which is decent for handling business applications, 4GB RAM and an excellent battery life of 4,615mAh. Its reinforcement case is designed to protect the tablet from a 6ft drop.
- Samsung Galaxy Tab Active: Although other rugged tablets had a moderate battery life with excellent protective measures Samsung Galaxy Tab Active may lack the industrial grade protection but it is still dust and water resistant and has an outstanding battery life of up to 10 hours. It runs with a Quad Core 1.2GHz cortex-A7 processor, 1.5GB RAM and good camera clarity.