Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 68 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.3 |
| 2015-09-06 | 2014-01-06 |
| 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.34 x 3.33 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 175.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 241 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6753 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T720 MP3 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.44 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.9 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 26 hours talk time | 25 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G is slightly better than HTC Desire 728, with a general score of 68 against 62.2. Although Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G is better than the HTC Desire 728, it must be told that it's also older, thicker and noticeably heavier. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G has older 4.3 version while HTC Desire 728 has Android 5.1.
The Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G counts with a greater performance than HTC Desire 728, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory, the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G also has an extra graphics processor and more cpu cores. Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G counts with a little bit better screen than HTC Desire 728, because although it has a quite worse pixels density, and they both have an equal 1280 x 720 resolution, the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G also counts with a little larger screen.
Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G has a much better camera than HTC Desire 728. Both of them have the same resolution camera, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rate. HTC Desire 728 counts with a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory, the HTC Desire 728 also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 2 TB.
The Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G counts with a much better battery duration than HTC Desire 728, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G is also the cheapest, which makes it an easy choice.
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