Overall Score
56.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#4271)56.8
Performance(#6946)54.3
Camera(#5154)42.1
Display(#3336)70.5
Battery(#1809)58.5
Build(#3272)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Gionee Marathon M5 mini
Short Review
- The Gionee Marathon M5 mini features a compact design with dimensions of 143.5 x 71 x 9.6 mm and is available in white, gold, and black.
- It has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 2GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is 8 MP with autofocus, while the front-facing camera is 5 MP, allowing for standard photography capabilities.
- The device is powered by a robust 4000 mAh battery, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharging.
- It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop with Amigo 3.1, offering a customized user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, although it lacks 5G support.
- The phone does not support wireless charging and has a microUSB 2.0 port for wired connections.
- Overall, the Gionee Marathon M5 mini is designed for users seeking a reliable device with essential features.
- Its build quality and battery life are notable strengths in its category.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsReverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions143.5 x 71 x 9.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Gold, Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsYes
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes