BLU Studio Energy 2
#4638
Gionee Marathon M5
#4495Category Breakdown
BLU Studio Energy 2
Gionee Marathon M5
Performance
49.153.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.477.9
Battery
33.738.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.745.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.133.1
Summary
- The BLU Studio Energy 2 features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Gionee Marathon M5 has a larger 5.5-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6735 chipset and have similar quad-core CPUs, but the Gionee offers more RAM at 3GB compared to the BLU's 1.5GB, which may enhance multitasking.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Gionee has a superior 13 MP rear camera compared to the BLU's 8 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
- The Gionee also boasts a larger battery capacity at 6020 mAh versus the BLU's 5000 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Both phones run on Android Lollipop, but the Gionee has a slightly updated version with Amigo 3.1, which may provide a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio Energy 2
Gionee Marathon M5
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
6020 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 6020 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
Reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 71.2 x 10.1 mm (5.67 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)
152 x 76 x 8.6 mm (5.98 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
176 g
211 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, Gold, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass