Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Gionee Marathon M5 mini

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Gionee Marathon M5 mini across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Gionee Marathon M5 mini runs at 1.3 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Gionee Marathon M5 mini offers 5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 and Gionee Marathon M5 mini feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Gionee Marathon M5 mini offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 and Gionee Marathon M5 mini feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Gionee Marathon M5 mini offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers 3060 mAh, making Gionee Marathon M5 mini better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 and Gionee Marathon M5 mini offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 receives a higher user rating of 3.9, while Gionee Marathon M5 mini has a rating of 3.7.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
₹8,990
(Discontinued)
Gionee Marathon M5 mini
₹8,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
63%

Release Date

N/A
06 Feb, 2016

Performance

MediaTek MT6795
MediaTek MT6735
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
(upto 1.3 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

3060 mAh
4000 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

3.9/5
(14 ratings)
3.7/5
(3 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Operating System

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

Custom UI

MIUI
Amigo UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

MediaTek MT6795
MediaTek MT6735

Processor

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR G6200
Mali-T720 MP2

RAM

2 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

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

Resolution

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

Pixel Density

401 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.02 %
67.49 %

Design

Height

152 mm
143.5 mm

Width

76 mm
71 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
9.6 mm

Weight

160 grams
N/A

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
8 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
3264 x 2448 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
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

3060 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A

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
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported

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)
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
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 Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
N/A

Infrared Sensor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

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