Gionee Marathon M5 vs Lenovo P2

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Comparing the Gionee Marathon M5 vs Lenovo P2 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo P2 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Gionee Marathon M5 runs at 1.3 GHz, making Lenovo P2 the better performer.


Display: Both Gionee Marathon M5 and Lenovo P2 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Lenovo P2 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Gionee Marathon M5's AMOLED, making Lenovo P2 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Gionee Marathon M5 and Lenovo P2 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Gionee Marathon M5 and Lenovo P2 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Gionee Marathon M5 offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Lenovo P2 offers 5100 mAh, making Gionee Marathon M5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Gionee Marathon M5 and Lenovo P2 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


User Rating: Lenovo P2 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Gionee Marathon M5 has a rating of 4.1.

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Gionee Marathon M5
₹21,581
(Discontinued)
Lenovo P2
₹17,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
72%

Release Date

24 Nov, 2015
11 Jan, 2017

Performance

MediaTek MT6735
Snapdragon 625
(upto 1.3 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

6000 mAh
5100 mAh
N/A
Rapid Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Stupendous battery life
  • Supports fast charging and reverse charging
  • Good ergonomic design
  • Near-stock Android experience

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Hangs occasionally
  • Camera is a letdown

User Ratings

4.1/5
(877 ratings)
4.3/5
(20,663 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
3 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Jan 11, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

MediaTek MT6735
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP2
Adreno 506

RAM

3 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

DDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9

Pixel Density

267 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.02 %
71.55 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

152 mm
153 mm

Width

76 mm
76 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

211 grams
177 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX258 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
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
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

6000 mAh
5100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

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

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Rapid Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
51 Mbit/s ↑ 150.8 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.32 W/kg Body: 0.479 W/kg
Head: 0.297 W/kg Body: 0.896 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front

Other Sensors

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