ZTE Axon Elite vs Gionee M5 Marathon Plus

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Comparing the ZTE Axon Elite vs Gionee M5 Marathon Plus across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: ZTE Axon Elite runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Gionee M5 Marathon Plus runs at 1.3 GHz, making ZTE Axon Elite the better performer.


Display: Gionee M5 Marathon Plus offers a screen size of 6 inches, while ZTE Axon Elite offers 5.5 inches, making Gionee M5 Marathon Plus the larger display of the two. Gionee M5 Marathon Plus features a AMOLED display compared to ZTE Axon Elite's IPS LCD, making Gionee M5 Marathon Plus the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both ZTE Axon Elite and Gionee M5 Marathon Plus feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: ZTE Axon Elite offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Gionee M5 Marathon Plus offers 5 MP, making ZTE Axon Elite better for front camera photography.


Battery: Gionee M5 Marathon Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 5020 mAh, while ZTE Axon Elite offers 3000 mAh, making Gionee M5 Marathon Plus better for longer battery life.


Storage: Gionee M5 Marathon Plus offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while ZTE Axon Elite offers 32 GB, making Gionee M5 Marathon Plus the better option for storage.

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ZTE Axon Elite
₹29,990
(Discontinued)
Gionee M5 Marathon Plus
₹26,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
68%

Release Date

N/A
04 May, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 810
MediaTek MT6753
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
5020 mAh
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB

Expert Review

N/A
6.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Premium metal build
  • Great battery life
  • Decent cameras
  • Responsive fingerprint sensor

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • 6-inch screen is a tad too big
  • A few lags in performance
  • Expensive

User Ratings

N/A
4/5
(246 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
May 04, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

MiFavor UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
MediaTek MT6753

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 430
Mali-T720 MP3

RAM

3 GB
3 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
367 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.03 %
75.78 %

Design

Height

154 mm
160.9 mm

Width

75 mm
81.2 mm

Thickness

9.3 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

N/A
210 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor ISO-CELL
2 MP
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes 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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

3000 mAh
5020 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 21 Hours(3G) / Up to 47 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

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: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

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

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front

Other Sensors

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