Home/HTC/HTC Desire 728 dual sim vs HTC Desire 820 dual sim
HTC Desire 728 dual sim

HTC Desire 728 dual sim

#4924
HTC Desire 820 dual sim

HTC Desire 820 dual sim

#4635

Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 728 dual sim
HTC Desire 820 dual sim
Performance
53.657.2
Camera
19.135.2
Display
45.341.2
Battery
23.022.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.859.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
30.332.1

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 728 dual sim and HTC Desire 820 dual sim both feature a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Desire 728 uses Super LCD2 technology while the Desire 820 has a standard LCD.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 728 is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset, whereas the Desire 820 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615, with the latter offering a more varied CPU configuration.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Desire 820 has a superior 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the Desire 728.
  • The Desire 728 has a slightly larger 2800 mAh battery compared to the 2600 mAh battery in the Desire 820.
  • On the software front, the Desire 728 runs Android 5.1.1 with Sense UI, while the Desire 820 operates on an older Android 4.4.2 version with Sense UI 6, impacting the software experience.
  • Both phones have similar build quality, with minor differences in dimensions and weight.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 728 dual sim
HTC Desire 820 dual sim

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

Available as HTC Desire 728G dual sim with 1.5 GB RAM and no LTE
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

Super LCD2
LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T720MP3
Adreno 405

Memory

16GB 1.5GB RAM (728G), 16GB 2GB RAM (728)
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.8, 34mm (standard)
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2800 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157.9 x 77.8 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
157.7 x 78.7 x 7.7 mm (6.21 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)

Weight

153 g
155 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Marble White, Tuxedo Grey, Santorini White, Milky-way Grey, Tangerine White, Saffron Grey, Flamingo Grey, Blue Misty, Monarch Orange

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), Sense UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass