Category Breakdown
Gionee Marathon M4
itel P38
Performance
39.647.3
Camera
19.139.6
Display
80.456.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
16.80.2
Connectivity
41.147.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.836.2
Summary
- The Gionee Marathon M4 features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the itel P38 has a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, but the itel P38 offers more RAM at 32GB compared to the Gionee's 16GB.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both having an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, although the itel includes an auxiliary lens.
- Both smartphones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the itel supports 15W charging, whereas the Gionee does not specify fast charging capabilities.
- The Gionee runs on Android 5 (Lollipop) with Amigo 3, while the itel operates on Android 11 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Marathon M4
itel P38
General
Release Date
2015
2022
Announced
2015
2022
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6.6"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.7 x 71.2 x 10.2 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)
N/A
Weight
176 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Galaxy Blue, Spruce Green, Nebula Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.85 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Yes
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5 (Lollipop), Amigo 3
Android 11 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer

