Gionee Marathon M4 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

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Comparing the Gionee Marathon M4 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while Gionee Marathon M4 runs at 1.3 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Gionee Marathon M4 offers 5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 the larger display of the two. Both Gionee Marathon M4 and Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 feature the same Super AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Gionee Marathon M4 offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Gionee Marathon M4 and Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Gionee Marathon M4 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 offers 3300 mAh, making Gionee Marathon M4 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Gionee Marathon M4 and Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Gionee Marathon M4 and Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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Gionee Marathon M4
₹11,999
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
₹13,800
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

64%
69%

Release Date

28 Jul, 2015
09 May, 2016

Performance

MediaTek MT6735
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
(upto 1.3 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Super AMOLED
Super 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
3300 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4.3/5
(70 ratings)
4.3/5
(78,258 ratings)

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General

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

Amigo UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

MediaTek MT6735
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7
Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP2
Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

2 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
Super 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 %
72.16 %

Screen Protection

No
No

Design

Height

144.7 mm
151.7 mm

Width

71.2 mm
76 mm

Thickness

10.1 mm
7.8 mm

Weight

176 grams
169 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9CMOS 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
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

No
Yes LED Flash

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 18 Hours(3G) / Up to 50 Hours(2G)
Up to 23 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

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 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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
N/A

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
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer