Gionee Marathon M5 carries a 5000mAh Battery and is Priced at 15,499/-
August 05, 2015 10:12
With the company's Amigo 3.0 UI on top, the dual-SIM based Gionee Marathon M4 runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop.
It comes with a 5-inch (720x1280 pixels) HD Super AMOLED display. The smartphone is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor coupled with 2GB of RAM. It bears 16GB of inbuilt storage, which is further expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB).
It flashes an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, also there is a secondary 5-megapixel front-facing camera featured. It has a 5000mAh battery that, the company claims, can deliver up to 400 hours of standby time and 18 hours of talk time on 3G networks.
Apart from 4G, other connectivity options on the Gionee Marathon M4 include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Micro-USB, GPRS/ EDGE, 3G, GPS/ A-GPS, and Bluetooth options. It measures 144.7x71.2x10.18mm and will be available in Black and White colours.
The key Specifications of Gionee Marathon M5
| General | Â | |
| Release date | Jun-15 | Â |
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Â |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 6000 | Â |
| Removable battery | No | Â |
| SAR value | NA | Â |
| Display | Â | |
| Screen size (inches) | 5.5 | Â |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Â |
| Resolution | 720x1280 pixels | Â |
| Hardware | Â | |
| Processor | 1.5GHz quad-core |  |
| Processor make | MediaTek MT6735 | Â |
| RAM | 2GB | Â |
| Internal storage | 16GB | Â |
| Expandable storage | Yes | Â |
| Expandable storage type | microSD | Â |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 64 | Â |
| Camera | Â | |
| Rear camera | 13-megapixel | Â |
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| Flash | No | Â |
| Front camera | 5-megapixel | Â |
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| Software | Â | |
| Operating System | Android |  |
| Connectivity | Â | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Â |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 b/ g/ n | Â |
| GPS | No | Â |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Â |
| NFC | No | Â |
| Infrared | No | Â |
| Wi-Fi Direct | No | Â |
| MHL Out | No | Â |
| HDMI | No | Â |
| Headphones | 3.5mm | Â |
| FM | No | Â |
| Number of SIMs | 2 | Â |
| SIM 1 | Â | Â |
| GSM/ CDMA | GSM | Â |
| 3G | Yes | Â |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Â |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | No | Â |
| SIM 2 | Â | Â |
| GSM/ CDMA | GSM | Â |
| 3G | Yes | Â |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Â |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | No | Â |
| Sensors | Â | |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Â |
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Â |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Â |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Â |
| Gyroscope | No | Â |
| Barometer | No | Â |
| Temperature sensor | No | Â |
Commenting on the launch, Timir Baran Acharyya, GM, Gionee India said "Marathon M4 is a result of Gionee's consistent understanding of the rising demand for a device that not just looks great on the specs sheet, but also demonstrates an impeccable performance. Consumers today love to be connected on the go and are always on the lookout for powerful devices and M4 answers exactly that. With an exceptional battery life and powerful multimedia experience, M4 is sure to set the bar a notch higher."
The marathon M5 is rolled out both offline and on online, and is priced at Rs 15,499/-
By Sree Teja
