Gionee Marathon M5 vs Lenovo K80

Comparing the Gionee Marathon M5 vs Lenovo K80 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo K80 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Gionee Marathon M5 runs at 1.3 GHz, making Lenovo K80 the better performer.

Display: Both Gionee Marathon M5 and Lenovo K80 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Gionee Marathon M5 features a AMOLED display compared to Lenovo K80's IPS LCD, making Gionee Marathon M5 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Gionee Marathon M5 and Lenovo K80 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Gionee Marathon M5 and Lenovo K80 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Gionee Marathon M5 offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Lenovo K80 offers 4000 mAh, making Gionee Marathon M5 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Lenovo K80 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Gionee Marathon M5 offers 32 GB, making Lenovo K80 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Lenovo K80 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Gionee Marathon M5 has a rating of 4.1.

Gionee Marathon M5

₹21,581

(Discontinued)

Lenovo K80

₹18,400

(Discontinued)

Summary

Spec Score

67%

66%

80%

Release Date

24 Nov, 2015

N/A

19 Oct, 2026

Performance


MediaTek MT6735	Intel Atom	Samsung Exynos 1330
(upto 1.3 GHz)	(upto 1.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
3 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	4 GB/ 6 GB/ 8 GB/ RAM

Display


5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
AMOLED	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
720x1280 px (HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A	N/A	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	N/A	2 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	5 MP	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6000 mAh	4000 mAh	5000 mAh
N/A	N/A	25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	64 GB	128 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 2.2

User Ratings

4.1/5

(877 ratings)

4.6/5

(5 ratings)

N/A

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General

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

Android v15

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

5 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

MediaTek MT6735

Intel Atom Z3560

Samsung Exynos 1330

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Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Quad core, 1.8 GHz, Silvermont

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP2

N/A

Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

3 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

DDR3

N/A

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1100 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Pixel Density

267 ppi

401 ppi

387 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.02 %

71.85 %

85.86 %

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.5:9

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

84.70 %

Design

Height

152 mm

150 mm

164.4 mm

Width

76 mm

77.2 mm

77.9 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm

7.5 mm

Weight

211 grams

158 grams

192 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

N/A

Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Avg

Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor

13 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size

N/A

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

8160 x 6120 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

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

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg

Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh

4000 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 28 Hours(3G) / Up to 50 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB

64 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Yes Up to 64 GB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 800(band 20)

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

4G Speed:

51 Mbit/s ↑ 150.8 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

SAR Value

Head: 0.32 W/kg Body: 0.479 W/kg

N/A

Head: 0.640 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Capacitive

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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