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18 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Still works after having water thrown on it, getting stomped on and being pushed off a desk; more portable than fully rugged laptop; can choose to upgrade RAM to 4GB....
Keyboard could be a bit cramped for larger hands, sold with dated Internet Explorer 6, ...
Great if you’re going to be taking it all-terrain or even if you’re just clumsy, but the dated browser will need upgrading. ...
Abstract: The Panasonic Toughbook CF-52 is an interesting semi-rugged machine that offers performance, reliability and versatility. Sporting Panasonics trust-inspiring Toughbook design (compared to its unassuming looking CF-51 predecessor), the CF-52 is more th...
Passed drop tests and spill tests, High-res widescreen display, EV-DO Rev. A broadband, Nice assortment of ports
Slightly heavy, Tinny speakers
Theres a lot to like about the Panasonic Toughbook 52 ($3,093). A stunning widescreen display, better-than-average graphics, and a generous array of ports make this an excellent choice for those requiring a durable road-ready notebook. Beautiful Displ...
Abstract: We've reviewed a fair few ToughBook's in our time, from the practically bullet proof CF-29 and CF-30 , to the super light semi-rugged delights of the CF-Y5 and plenty more besides. The ToughBook CF-52 I'm looking at today sits very much in the middle of t...
Published: 2007-08-28, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
Built-in handle; doesnt skimp on connections; includes wireless broadband and 802.11n; extremely sturdy.
Bulky and heavy; vulnerable optical drive; not configurable.
If you need a laptop that can withstand a lot of abuse without spending a fortune on an all-out fully rugged model, the Panasonic Toughbook CF-52 offers ample peace of mind plus the latest Centrino Duo components.
Abstract: Panasonics ToughBook notebooks are built for some of the most demanding environments and the latest iteration of the CF-52 is no exception. With a street price of about $2,500, the CF-52 offers a lot of bang for the buck. Keeping up with the Joneses h...
Resistant to accidental spills and can survive infrequent drops and bumps, PC Card and ExpressCard/54 slots, long battery life
DVD burner vibrated noticeably, handle makes the notebook bulky
For demanding users who tend to miss their mouth while they sip, or for anyone who is always using their notebook on the road, the semi-rugged Toughbook CF-52 is a worthy proposition. But it won’t withstand everything you throw at it. ...
Published: 2009-12-01, Author: Scott , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Talk about long shelf life. In a world where notebook models are outdated and replaced within 12 months, it’s refreshing to see something with true staying power – the Panasonic Toughbook CF-52. This particular model has been around for about four yea...