DEPED Recommended Specs for Tablet PC, Smartphone, Laptops
Finally DEPED released the recommended/minimum specifications of devices such as laptops, PC, Smartphone, Tablet PC that teachers specially students will use in online learning. Remember that DEPED is planning to have a blended/modular learning for students due to the threat of COVID-19.
According to the MEMORANDUM 00-0620-0030 these are the minimum specifications of devices that will be donated to public schools, teachers or students.
Below are the list of devices with their minimum specifications
DEPED Specifications on Laptop and Desktop
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| Processor | 1.6Ghz Based Speed, with Turbo Speed |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM |
| Monitor | 13 inches 1920 x 1080 (Full HD). 1080p Anti-Glare LED-Backlit or IPS Technology |
| Storage | 512 GB HDD SATA |
| Audio | 6Ω/1W Speaker x 2 Built-in Speakers 3.5mm standard headphone jack |
| Camera | Built-in (separate for desktop) |
| Connectivity | Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g /n/ac, Bluetooth |
| Ports | 1 x USB3.0, 1 x SD / Micro SD, 1 x Combo Audio jack, 1 x HDMI / Micro HDMI |
| Keyboard | US English Layout Standard Size |
| Mouse | Optical Wireless (or with wire for desktop) |
| Headset | Over-the-Head 3.5mm audio jack connection |
| Touchpad | Multi-touch or Touch Pad with 2 Buttons (none for desktop) |
| Power Adapter | Type-C or Standard AC/DC Adapter |
| HDD Partition | Drive C (system) and Drive D (data) |
| Reset | Any key to restore the Host Laptop in its original system state in case of breakdown |
| Preference | Preferably branded, and if volume may allow, casing should be Cyan Blue: CMYK (71.53.0.12) as anti-fencing measure. |
DepEd Specifications on 2-in-1 TABLET PC
| Device Type | Convertible or Detachable Keyboard |
| Processor | 1.1 GHz Base Clock speed, with Turbo Speed |
| Memory | 4GB DDR3 |
| Monitor | 10.0 inches 1024×720 HD Anti-Glare LED-Backlit or IPS Technology |
| Storage | Internal: 32 GB |
| Audio | 6Ω/1W Speaker x 2 Built-in Speakers 3.5mm standard headphone jack |
| Camera | Built-in |
| Connectivity | Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g /n/ac Bluetooth |
| Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 or USB 3.0, 1 x HDMI/micro HDMI, 1 x Combo Audio Jack |
| Keyboard | US English Layout, Standard Size |
| Mouse | Optical, Wireless |
| Headset | Over-the-Head 3.5mm audio jack connection |
| Touchpad | Multi-touch or Touch Pad with 2 Buttons |
| Power Adapter | Type-C or Standard AC/DC Adapter |
| Preference | Preferably branded, drop-proof and waterproof, and if volume may allow, casing should be Cyan Blue: CMYK (71,53,0,12) as anti-fencing measure. |
DEPED Tablet Specifications
| Processor | Quad-core 1.3 GHz |
| Memory | 2 GB |
| Display Size | 8 inches |
| Display Type | IPS LCD Display |
| Display |
800 x 1280 Pixels |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Camera | Front and Rear |
| Network | 4G LTE (Optional, Preferred), Wifi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth |
| Interface | Micro USB or Type C, 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Operating System | Android 9.0 |
| Preference | Preferably branded, and if volume may allow, casing should be Cyan Blue: CMYK (71,53,0,12) as anti-fencing measure. |
DEPED Smartphone Specifications
| Processor | Octa-core 2.0 GHz |
| Memory | 2 GB |
| Display Size | 6 inches |
| Display Type | IPS LCD Display |
| Display | 720 x 1520 Pixels |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Camera | Front and Rear |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE, Wifi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Interface | Micro USB or Type C, 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 |
| Preference | Preferably branded, and if volume may allow, casing should be Cyan Blue: CMYK (71,53,0,12) as anti-fencing measure. |
