Category Breakdown
Gionee Marathon M5 lite
Xiaomi Redmi A1+
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
56.656.6
Summary
- The Gionee Marathon M5 lite features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi A1+ has a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Redmi A1+ utilizes a more efficient Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 with a quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, but the Redmi A1+ includes an auxiliary lens.
- The Gionee has a 4000 mAh battery, while the Redmi A1+ offers a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster 10W charging.
- In terms of software, the Gionee runs on Android 5.1 with Amigo 3.1, while the Redmi A1+ operates on Android 12 (Go edition) with MIUI 12, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Marathon M5 lite
Xiaomi Redmi A1+
General
Release Date
2016
2022, September 23
Announced
2015
2022, September 23
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi A1 Plus
Display
Size
5"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143 x 69.9 x 8.5 mm (5.63 x 2.75 x 0.33 in)
164.9 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm (6.49 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
Weight
183 g
192 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray
Light Green, Light Blue, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

