Side-by-side technical data
Gionee Marathon M3 vs Gionee S6
Comparison between Gionee Marathon M3 and Gionee S6: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Gionee.
The verdict
Your pick: Gionee S6, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.3 | 6.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| Camera | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery & charging | 5.6 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
Gionee Marathon M3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,150 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 294 ppi
- against 267 ppi
Gionee S6, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 1 GB
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 8 GB
- Weight
- 147 g
- against 180.3 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | MediaTek MT6753 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-450 | Mali-T720 MP3 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.3 GHz | 1.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 8 GB | 32 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.3 GHz | Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 1 GB | 3 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Gold |
| Body Thickness | 10.4 mm | 6.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 71.5 mm | 74.6 mm |
| Body Height | 144.5 mm | 151.9 mm |
| Weight | 180.3 g | 147 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 66.7 % | 73.6 % Best value |
| Unfolded thickness | 10.4 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 3,150 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 51 h | — |
| Standby time | 792 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 294 ppi Best value | 267 ppi |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | AMOLED, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.4 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.4 | 5.1 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA | GSM, GPRS, EDGE, HSPA, LTE, 3G, 4G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB Charging | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.29 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.73 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker, A2DP |
Technical
| Specification | Marathon M3 | S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | S6 |
