Category Breakdown
Gionee Marathon M5 mini
Lava Iris Fuel 60
Performance
45.938.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.728.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.726.9
Summary
- The Gionee Marathon M5 mini features a compact build with a weight of 143.5g, while the Lava Iris Fuel 60 is slightly heavier at 174g.
- Both phones have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is equipped with 2GB of RAM and a Mediatek MT6580 chipset, whereas the Lava has 1GB of RAM, which may impact multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Lava boasts a higher resolution at 10 MP compared to the Gionee's 8 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
- Both devices are powered by a 4000mAh battery, ensuring extended usage, but the Gionee runs on a more recent Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Amigo 3.1, while the Lava operates on an older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Marathon M5 mini
Lava Iris Fuel 60
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
10 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
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, removable
Charging Details
Reverse wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.5 x 71 x 9.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
144.8 x 72.8 x 10.2 mm (5.70 x 2.87 x 0.40 in)
Weight
N/A
174 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold, Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
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
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Yes
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

