It's in between. The inside of the jacket will have a fleece feel to it. The outer face of the fabric won't feel like a windbreaker, but it will have a woven feel. Think of it like a sweatshirt with a tighter, harder face fabric.

Its a softshell, so the outside just beads water off. The inside is TNF thermal, which is somewhat of a fleece. This jacket is best as an outside layer on top of a full fleece jacket.