HTC Desire 728 dual sim vs Samsung Galaxy Core Plus

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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

    Galaxy Core Plus: 20.5 g lighter

    Desire 728 dual sim:
    153 g
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    132.5 g
  • Width

    Galaxy Core Plus: 11.8 mm narrower

    Desire 728 dual sim:
    77.8 mm
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy Core Plus: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 728 dual sim:
    5.5 in
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    Desire 728 dual sim: 1.6 mm thinner

    Desire 728 dual sim:
    7.9 mm
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    9.5 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy Core Plus: 28.2 mm shorter

    Desire 728 dual sim:
    157.9 mm
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    129.7 mm
  • Release year

    Desire 728 dual sim:
    2015
    Galaxy Core Plus:
    2013

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. Desire 728 dual sim

    Height:
    157.9 mm +28.2 mm versus Galaxy Core Plus
    Width:
    77.8 mm +11.8 mm versus Galaxy Core Plus
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

    Height:
    129.7 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.5 mm +1.6 mm versus Desire 728 dual sim

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 728 dual sim

    153 g

    +20.5 g versus Galaxy Core Plus

  2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

    132.5 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. Desire 728 dual sim

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

Desire 728 dual sim has approximately 58.5% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Core Plus.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Desire 728 dual sim: Original memory entry

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

Galaxy Core Plus: Original memory entry

4 GB

Practical features

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

1. Desire 728 dual sim

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

2. Galaxy Core Plus

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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. Desire 728 dual sim

    2800 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Galaxy Core Plus

  2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

    1800 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire 728 dual sim2. Galaxy Core Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 728 dual sim, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationDesire 728 dual simGalaxy Core Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157.9 Х 77.8 Х 7.9 mm
  • 129.7 Х 66 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 153 g
  • 132.5 g
Technology
  • Super LCD2
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM - Desire 72816 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM - Desire 728G
  • 4 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); Sense UI
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 728 dual sim, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationDesire 728 dual simGalaxy Core Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.9%
  • 61.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 728 dual sim, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationDesire 728 dual simGalaxy Core Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 28mm (wide)
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 34mm (standard)
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 728 dual sim, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationDesire 728 dual simGalaxy Core Plus
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP3
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 11433
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 728 dual sim, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationDesire 728 dual simGalaxy Core Plus
Release date
  • 2015
  • September
  • 2013
  • October
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 240 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • 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
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 9 h Music play - Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 728 dual sim, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationDesire 728 dual simGalaxy Core Plus
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • 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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G3500 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G3502
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.81 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.61 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.54 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 728 dual sim, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationDesire 728 dual simGalaxy Core Plus
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Dolby Audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 728 dual sim, Galaxy Core Plus.
SpecificationDesire 728 dual simGalaxy Core Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Available as HTC Desire 728G dual sim with 1.5 GB RAM and no LTE
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Versions: Samsung Galaxy Core Plus G3500 Samsung Galaxy Trend 3 G3502 with dual-SIM card slots for China