Category Breakdown
Gionee Marathon M5 enjoy
Ulefone Armor X2
Performance
45.245.9
Camera
19.115.4
Display
19.156.5
Battery
33.737.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.137.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.728.9
Summary
- The Gionee Marathon M5 Enjoy features a TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Ulefone Armor X2 utilizes an IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing better color reproduction.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU, compared to the Armor X2's Mediatek MT6580 running at 1.3 GHz, which may offer slightly better performance.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Armor X2 has a wider aperture (f/1.8) and records video at 720p, while the Gionee records at 1080p.
- The Marathon M5 Enjoy has a 5000 mAh battery, whereas the Armor X2 has a larger 5500 mAh battery and supports faster charging at 10W.
- Software-wise, the Gionee runs on Android 5.1, while the Ulefone operates on a more recent Android 8.1, potentially offering a better user experience.
- The Gionee is lighter at 200g compared to the heavier 256g Armor X2, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Marathon M5 enjoy
Ulefone Armor X2
General
Release Date
2015
2018
Announced
2015
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Mali-400
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5500 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155 x 76 x 9 mm (6.10 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
163 x 76.6 x 13.9 mm (6.42 x 3.02 x 0.55 in)
Weight
200 g
256 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold
Dark Gray, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

