Gionee Marathon M4 vs Gionee Elife S Plus

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Comparing the Gionee Marathon M4 vs Gionee Elife S Plus across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Gionee Marathon M4 and Gionee Elife S Plus run at the same processing speed of 1.3 GHz.


Display: Gionee Elife S Plus offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Gionee Marathon M4 offers 5 inches, making Gionee Elife S Plus the larger display of the two. Gionee Marathon M4 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Gionee Elife S Plus's AMOLED, making Gionee Marathon M4 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Gionee Elife S Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Gionee Marathon M4 offers 8 MP, making Gionee Elife S Plus better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Gionee Marathon M4 and Gionee Elife S Plus feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Gionee Marathon M4 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Gionee Elife S Plus offers 3150 mAh, making Gionee Marathon M4 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Gionee Marathon M4 and Gionee Elife S Plus offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Gionee Marathon M4 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Gionee Elife S Plus has a rating of 3.6.

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Gionee Marathon M4
₹11,999
(Discontinued)
Gionee Elife S Plus
₹12,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

64%
65%

Release Date

28 Jul, 2015
03 Nov, 2015

Performance

MediaTek MT6735
MediaTek MT6753
(upto 1.3 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
3150 mAh
N/A
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

4.3/5
(70 ratings)
3.6/5
(379 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Nov 03, 2015
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

Amigo UI
Amigo UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

MediaTek MT6735
MediaTek MT6753

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7
Octa core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP2
Mali-T720 MP3

RAM

2 GB
3 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

294 ppi
267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

66.74 %
70.26 %

Screen Protection

No
Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass

Design

Height

144.7 mm
155 mm

Width

71.2 mm
76.4 mm

Thickness

10.1 mm
7.5 mm

Weight

176 grams
158 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Avg

Resolution

8 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Avg

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

No
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
3150 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 18 Hours(3G) / Up to 50 Hours(2G)
Up to 9 Hours(3G) / Up to 21 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.85 W/kg Body: 0.733 W/kg
Head: 0.804 W/kg Body: 0.424 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass