Gionee Marathon M5
#4495
itel P38
#4102Category Breakdown
Gionee Marathon M5
itel P38
Performance
53.747.3
Camera
19.139.6
Display
77.956.5
Battery
38.133.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.947.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.136.2
Summary
- The Gionee Marathon M5 features a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the itel P38 has a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Marathon M5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with 3GB of RAM, compared to the itel P38's unspecified chipset and 2GB of RAM.
- The camera on the Marathon M5 is superior with a 13 MP rear camera, while the itel P38 has an 8 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Marathon M5 at 6020 mAh, compared to the P38's 5000 mAh, although the P38 supports faster 15W charging.
- The Marathon M5 runs on Android 5.1 with Amigo 3.1, while the itel P38 operates on Android 11 (Go edition), offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Marathon M5
itel P38
General
Release Date
2015
2022
Announced
2015
2022
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.6"
Type
AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
8 MP (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6020 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 6020 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging Details
Reverse wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152 x 76 x 8.6 mm (5.98 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
N/A
Weight
211 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold, Black
Galaxy Blue, Spruce Green, Nebula Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / 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
4.0, 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 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
Android 11 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer