HTC Desire 825 vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Core

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.

• Width

  Galaxy J2 Core: 4.8 mm narrower

  Desire 825:

  76.9 mm

  Galaxy J2 Core:

  72.1 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Galaxy J2 Core: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

  Desire 825:

  5.5 in

  Galaxy J2 Core:

  5 in

• Chipset

  Desire 825:

  Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

  Galaxy J2 Core:

  Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)

• Depth

  Desire 825: 1.5 mm thinner

  Desire 825:

  7.4 mm

  Galaxy J2 Core:

  8.9 mm

• Height

  Galaxy J2 Core: 13.5 mm shorter

  Desire 825:

  156.9 mm

  Galaxy J2 Core:

  143.4 mm

• Release year

  Desire 825:

  2016

  Galaxy J2 Core:

  2018

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 825

   Height:

   156.9 mm +13.5 mm versus Galaxy J2 Core

   Width:

   76.9 mm +4.8 mm versus Galaxy J2 Core

   Depth:

   7.4 mm

2. 2. Galaxy J2 Core

   Height:

   143.4 mm

   Width:

   72.1 mm

   Depth:

   8.9 mm +1.5 mm versus Desire 825

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 825

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy J2 Core

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

Desire 825 has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J2 Core.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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