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Gionee Marathon M5 Specifications
Gionee
Released 2015, Jun 15
3 GB RAM · Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
- 211g, 8.6mm thickness
- Android 5.1, Amigo 3.1
- 32GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 10 | — |
| Display | 6.6 | — |
| Performance | 4.1 | — |
| Camera | 3.9 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 5.2 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 1.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.5"
720x1280 pixels
13MP
1080p
3GB RAM
MT6735
6020mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| ??? | CDMA 800 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 7, 20, 38, 39, 40, 41 | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
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Launch
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Announced | 2015, June. Released 2015, November |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 152 x 76 x 8.6 mm (5.98 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) |
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| Weight | 211 g (7.44 oz) | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
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Display
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Type | AMOLED |
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| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
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Platform
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OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1 |
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| Chipset | Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP2 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF |
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
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| Video | 720p |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Po 6020 mAh, non-removable |
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| Charging | Reverse wired | |
| Stand-by | Up to 684 h (2G) / Up to 557 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 62 h (2G) / Up to 28 h (3G) |
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Misc
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Colors | White, Gold, Black |
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| SAR EU | 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 330 EUR |
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Our Tests
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Battery (old) | Endurance rating 148h |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gionee Marathon M5 worth buying in 2026?
Gionee Marathon M5 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.5/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is Gionee Marathon M5 good for gaming?
Gionee Marathon M5 scores 52/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of Gionee Marathon M5?
Gionee Marathon M5 has a 6,020 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Gionee Marathon M5 have?
Gionee Marathon M5 features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
How much RAM does Gionee Marathon M5 have?
Gionee Marathon M5 is available with 3 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Gionee Marathon M5?
Genze rates Gionee Marathon M5 5.5/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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