Category Breakdown
Gionee Marathon M5 lite
Lenovo S860
Performance
53.746.8
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.217.0
Connectivity
43.528.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
33.229.5
Summary
- The Gionee Marathon M5 Lite features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lenovo S860 has a slightly larger 5.3-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~277 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with 3GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the S860's Mediatek MT6582 and 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Gionee's selfie camera is superior at 5 MP compared to the S860's 1.6 MP.
- Both devices are equipped with a 4000 mAh battery, ensuring similar longevity.
- The Gionee runs on Android 5.1 with Amigo 3.1, providing a more updated software experience than the S860, which originally shipped with Android 4.2 but can be upgraded to 4.4.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Marathon M5 lite
Lenovo S860
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
1.6 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 69.9 x 8.5 mm (5.63 x 2.75 x 0.33 in)
149.5 x 77 x 10.3 mm (5.89 x 3.03 x 0.41 in)
Weight
183 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray
Titanium
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.65 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

