Side-by-side technical data
Gionee Marathon M5 Plus vs Huawei G9 Plus
Comparison between Gionee Marathon M5 Plus and Huawei G9 Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Gionee and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei G9 Plus, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| Connectivity | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 2.8 |
Which one is for you?
Gionee Marathon M5 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,020 mAh
- against 3,340 mAh
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Usable Surface
- 75.5 %
- against 72.6 %
- Display Diagonal
- 6″
- against 5.5″
Huawei G9 Plus, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 401 ppi
- against 368 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6753 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 14 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T720 MP3 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.3 GHz | 2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 189 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 862 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
Design
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Gold | Black, White, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 81.2 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Body Height | 160.9 mm | 151.8 mm |
| Weight | 208 g | 160 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 75.5 % Best value | 72.6 % |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.4 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,020 mAh Best value | 3,340 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 53 h | — |
| Standby time | 829 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6″ Best value | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 368 ppi | 401 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5.1 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 | 6 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Micro-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, GPRS, EDGE, HSPA, LTE, UMTS, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | — | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Marathon M5 Plus | G9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M5 Plus, GN8001 | MLA-UL00, MLA-TL10, MLA-TL00 |
