Gionee M5 specs and price

Design and Display

The Gionee Marathon M5, despite its large battery size, shows a relatively slim body with a thickness of 8.5 millimeters.

Although it is also made of plastic, the pelt looks attractive. But the phone is rather cumbersome with 213 grams.

It is available in white, black and gold. The Gionee Marathon M5 is printing on a sloping 5.5-inch AMOLED screen to provide a perfect viewing angle.

Considering the size of the AMOLED touchscreen, there is an incredible HD resolution (720p), but it still has to offer a nice viewing experience.

Camera and storage

On the front of the camera is the Gionee Marathon M5, a robust 13 megapixel main camera and a 5 megapixel front camera.

The back camera with LED flash, auto focus and HDR features full HD (1080p) video recording. The internal storage memory is 16 GB and you can add up to 128 GB more from the microSD card slot.

Hardware and battery life

The Gionee Marathon M5 aims to deliver good performance and a modest multitasking with a quad core processor with a speed of 1.3 GHz. Chip support is provided by 2 GB of RAM.

The Gionee Marathon M5 phablet offers incredible battery life with 3010mAh packs for combined battery capacity of 6020 mAh.

To help you better understand this incredible battery capacity, the 9.7-inch Samsung Galaxy Taba 9.7 tablet is supported with 6000mAh battery.

In addition to its superb battery capacity, Gionee designed this phablet with dual charging chips and improved power management.

Extreme energy saving mode ensures an incredible 62 hours of standby time with only 5{0256fcfd3815e25de0bfd211c74144d15c227f25a3ad6deccf1cbc66bd88f403} of the battery capacity.

The Gionee M5 dual SIM works with the Android 5.1 operating system (Lollipop). The Gionee Marathon M5 offers 4G LTE connectivity for incredibly fast mobile data rates.

The Gionee M5 is compatible with 4G LTE in MTN, Etisalat, NTel, InterC and Smile in Nigeria.

Prices and availability

The Gionee Marathon M5 is now available in Nigeria. You can buy this monster from the main online stores in the country. The price of the Gionee Marathon M5 in Nigeria varies from 79,000 Naira to 105,000 Naira depending on its position in the country.