BLU R2 Plus vs HTC Desire 728 dual sim

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Desire 728 dual sim: 14 g lighter

    R2 Plus:
    167 g
    Desire 728 dual sim:
    153 g
  • Depth

    Desire 728 dual sim: 1.3 mm thinner

    R2 Plus:
    9.2 mm
    Desire 728 dual sim:
    7.9 mm
  • Height

    R2 Plus: 2.2 mm shorter

    R2 Plus:
    155.7 mm
    Desire 728 dual sim:
    157.9 mm
  • Release year

    R2 Plus:
    2017
    Desire 728 dual sim:
    2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. R2 Plus

    Height:
    155.7 mm
    Width:
    77 mm
    Depth:
    9.2 mm +1.3 mm versus Desire 728 dual sim
  2. 2. Desire 728 dual sim

    Height:
    157.9 mm +2.2 mm versus R2 Plus
    Width:
    77.8 mm
    Depth:
    7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. R2 Plus

    167 g

    +14 g versus Desire 728 dual sim

  2. 2. Desire 728 dual sim

    153 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. R2 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Desire 728 dual sim

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for R2 Plus, Desire 728 dual sim, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageR2 PlusDesire 728 dual sim
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Desire 728 dual sim: Original memory entry

16 GB · 2 GB RAM - Desire 72816 GB · 1.5 GB RAM - Desire 728G

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. R2 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Desire 728 dual sim

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. R2 Plus

    3000 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Desire 728 dual sim

  2. 2. Desire 728 dual sim

    2800 mAh

Specifications

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1. R2 Plus2. Desire 728 dual sim

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for R2 Plus, Desire 728 dual sim.
SpecificationR2 PlusDesire 728 dual sim
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 155.7 Х 77 Х 9.2 mm
  • 157.9 Х 77.8 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 167 g
  • 153 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super LCD2
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM - Desire 72816 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM - Desire 728G
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); Sense UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for R2 Plus, Desire 728 dual sim.
SpecificationR2 PlusDesire 728 dual sim
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.6%
  • 67.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for R2 Plus, Desire 728 dual sim.
SpecificationR2 PlusDesire 728 dual sim
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 28mm (wide)
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 13 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 34mm (standard)
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for R2 Plus, Desire 728 dual sim.
SpecificationR2 PlusDesire 728 dual sim
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
  • Mali-T720MP3
Antutu 7 score *
  • 38456
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 606
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2464
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for R2 Plus, Desire 728 dual sim.
SpecificationR2 PlusDesire 728 dual sim
Release date
  • 2017
  • November
  • 2015
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 240 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 496 h (2G) / Up to 485 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 46 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for R2 Plus, Desire 728 dual sim.
SpecificationR2 PlusDesire 728 dual sim
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 - Desire 728G -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Desire 728
  • Desire 728G CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - Desire 728G -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - Desire 728
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.81 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for R2 Plus, Desire 728 dual sim.
SpecificationR2 PlusDesire 728 dual sim
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for R2 Plus, Desire 728 dual sim.
SpecificationR2 PlusDesire 728 dual sim
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Available as HTC Desire 728G dual sim with 1.5 GB RAM and no LTE