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JCB Toughphone MAX M20
Designed for rugged communications, the JCB Toughphone MAX M20 provides reliable connectivity and durability in demanding industrial and field environments. It features a 6.6-inch full HD+ display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, delivering clear visuals resistant to scratches and impacts. The device complies with MIL-STD-810H and offers an IP69K rating, ensuring defence against dust, water immersion, and drop shocks up to 1.8 metres onto concrete. Its 10,000mAh battery supports extended use with talk times up to 40 hours, reducing the need for frequent recharging in long deployments.
Equipped with dual nano SIM slots and 5G connectivity, the Toughphone MAX M20 sustains fast and reliable wireless communication via Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0. Operating between minus 10°C and plus 45°C, it suits diverse climates encountered on site. Additional features include night vision-enabled cameras and multiple sensors like an accelerometer and gyroscope for versatile field applications. This device combines reinforced construction with industrial-grade performance to maintain continuous-duty operation across construction, logistics, and field service sectors.
JCB-MAX-M20 Features
- IP69K dust and water resistant
- MIL-STD-810H drop tested to 1.8m
- Extended 10,000mAh battery life for prolonged operation
- Dual SIM with 5G and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity
- 6.6-inch Gorilla Glass display with enhanced durability
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Certifications & Standards
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Screen Size
Operating System
Country Of Manufacture
USA
Operation System
Android 14
Chipset
MT6877
CPU clock speed
2x A78 2.4GHz 6x A55 2.0GHz
RAM
8GB
ROM
64GB
External memory
Up to 1TB
Display size
6.6” FHD+
Display resolution
1080 x 2400
Display refresh rate
120Hz
Display cover
Corning Gorilla Glass
Rear camera
64MP + 8MP + 20MP night vision
Front camera
20MP
Battery size
10,000mAh
Battery life
Talk time: up to 40hrs; Standby time: up to 50 days
Battery life
Talk time: up to 40hrs; Standby time: up to 16 days
Powerbank function
Yes
Network and connectivity
2G: GSM Bands (MHz): 800, 900, 1800, 1900 3G: UMTS Bands (MHz): 800, 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100 3G: CDMA Bands (MHz): 800, 1900 4G: LTE (Cat.6 - 50Mbps /300Mbps) FDD B1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,18,19,20,25, 28A,28B,66; TDD B34,38,39,40,41 5G: N1,3,7,28,38,41,77,78,79
IMS support
VoLTE, VoWi-Fi supported
SIM
Dual nano SIM
Bluetooth
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax, 2.4/5/6GHz
Wi-Fi hotspot
Up to 8 connections
NFC
Yes
Military specification
MIL-STD 810H
Water and dust protection
IP69K - Dust tight, water resistant 1.2m for 60 mins
Drop test
1.8m on to concrete
Operating Temperature
Minus 10°C to +45°C
Sensors
Accelerometer-sensor Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor Electronic compass Gyroscope
The JCB Toughphone MAX M20 is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The JCB-MAX-M20 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Construction, Defence And Military, Emergency Services, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Mining, Public Sector.
Across these sectors, the JCB-MAX-M20 is typically used in applications such as And Compliance Inspections, Construction Site Supervision And Reporting, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Fleet Management And Telematics, Health, Mobile Workforce Operations, Proof Of Delivery And Last-Mile Logistics, Route Planning And Navigation, Safety, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the JCB-MAX-M20 across both industry sectors and real-world operational use cases. Its suitability extends well beyond the scenarios listed above, making it a flexible solution for a broad range of requirements.
For further information, or to assess whether the JCB-MAX-M20 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The JCB Toughphone MAX M20 comes with a 2 Years Limited Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).
To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, JCB Toughphone MAX M20, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the JCB Toughphone MAX M20 or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the JCB JCB-MAX-M20 or need a custom Rugged Smartphone solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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