Panasonic Toughbook 55 vs. Getac X500 G3

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Panasonic Toughbook 55
Panasonic Toughbook 55

Our Rating: 78 %

Getac X500 G3
Getac X500 G3

Detailed comparison and review of Panasonic Toughbook 55 and Getac X500 G3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Panasonic Toughbook 55 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Panasonic Toughbook 55 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged durability

modular design flexibility

excellent battery life

bright touchscreen option

enhanced security features

heavier than average

premium price point

limited aesthetic appeal

average base performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Panasonic Toughbook 55 and Getac X500 G3
84 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Panasonic Toughbook 55 vs. Getac X500 G3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design - rugged Notebook - rugged
Dimensions (WxDxH) 34.5 cm x 27.2 cm x 3.28 cm 41 cm x 29 cm x 6.5 cm
Weight 2.08 kg 5.2 kg
Case Material Magnesium alloy Magnesium alloy
DISPLAY Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 15.6"
Touchscreen - Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness - 1000 cd/m²
Features - Sunlight readable, QuadraClear
PROCESSOR Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8365U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7440HQ / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of Cores - Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform Intel vPro Platform
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel vPro Technology, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type - DDR4 SDRAM
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 500 GB HDD SATA
Optical Drive DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
AUDIO & VIDEO Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel HD Graphics 630
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes Yes - Full HD
Resolution 2 Megapixel (front) -
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello -
Sound Speaker, four microphones -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
WWAN
Generation 4G -
Technology LTE -
Controller Sierra Wireless EM7455 -
BATTERY Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Installed Qty 1 2
Max Supported Qty 2 2
Battery Capacity (Size) 6500 mAh 8700 mAh
Battery Life Up to 20 hours -
Battery Life With Included Additional Battery Up to 40 hours -
AC ADAPTER Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 15.6 V, 7.05 A 150 Watt
INPUT Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Scroll panel
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Expansion Bays - 1 x Multimedia Bay
Slots - 1 x ExpressCard/54 (1 free)
2 x PCI Express 3.0
Interfaces Dock
HDMI
2 x USB 3.1
USB-C 3.1 (Power Delivery)
2 x LAN
Headphone output
Serial
VGA
4 x USB 3.0
2 x serial
2 x LAN
VGA
Headphone output
Microphone input
HDMI
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition
Software Included - Adobe Reader, Getac Utility
MISCELLANEOUS Panasonic Toughbook 55 Getac X500 G3
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Cleaning cloth, power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Water-resistant, dust-resistant, splash resistant, drop-resistant Anti-vibration, anti-shock hard drive, drop-resistant
Navigation Receiver GPS -
Compliant Standards ACPI, IP5X, IPX3, MIL-STD-810H MIL-STD 810G, MIL-STD-461F, IP65
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 55 °C
Min Operating Temperature -29 °C -20 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 95% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - 5 years - pick-up and return
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