HTC Desire 728 Ultra
#4958
ZTE nubia M2 Play
#4964Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 728 Ultra
ZTE nubia M2 Play
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.855.8
Summary
- The HTC Desire 728 Ultra features a Super LCD2 display, while the ZTE nubia M2 Play uses a TFT display, both at 5.5 inches and 720 x 1280 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 728 Ultra is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset with a 1.5 GHz CPU, whereas the nubia M2 Play has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 with a slightly lower 1.4 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the nubia M2 Play includes PDAF for faster focusing.
- The Desire 728 Ultra has a 2800 mAh battery, while the nubia M2 Play offers a slightly larger 3000 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Desire runs on Android 5.1.1 with Sense UI, compared to the nubia M2 Play's Android 7.1 with nubia UI 5, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with both having a thickness of 7.9 mm, but the Desire is heavier at 153 g compared to the nubia M2 Play, which has an unspecified weight.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 728 Ultra
ZTE nubia M2 Play
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
Also known as HTC HTC Desire 728 Ultra Edition
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
Super LCD2
TFT
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP3
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.8, 34mm (standard)
5 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
157.9 x 77.8 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
154.5 x 68.5 x 7.9 mm (6.08 x 2.70 x 0.31 in)
Weight
153 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black Gold, Cappuccino Brown
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.x, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), Sense UI
Android 7.1 (Nougat), nubia UI 5
OS Version
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), Sense UI
Android 7.1 (Nougat), nubia UI 5
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes