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HTC Desire 728 Ultra

HTC Desire 728 Ultra

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HTC Desire 820 dual sim

HTC Desire 820 dual sim

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 728 Ultra
HTC Desire 820 dual sim
Performance
58.657.2
Camera
19.135.2
Display
45.341.2
Battery
23.022.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
48.059.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
31.632.1

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 728 Ultra and HTC Desire 820 dual sim both feature a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the 728 Ultra utilizes Super LCD2 technology while the 820 has a standard LCD.
  • In terms of performance, the 728 Ultra is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with 3GB of RAM, compared to the 820's Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 with 2GB of RAM, which may offer slightly better multitasking on the 728.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the 820 has a higher resolution 8 MP front camera versus the 5 MP on the 728 Ultra.
  • The 728 Ultra has a slightly larger 2800 mAh battery compared to the 820's 2600 mAh, which may provide marginally better battery life.
  • Software-wise, the 728 Ultra runs on Android 5.1.1 with Sense UI, while the 820 operates on an older Android 4.4.2 version with Sense UI 6, indicating a more updated software experience for the 728 Ultra.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 728 Ultra
HTC Desire 820 dual sim

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

Also known as HTC HTC Desire 728 Ultra Edition
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 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T720MP3
Adreno 405

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
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

Black Gold, Cappuccino Brown
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, 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
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