Gionee Marathon M4 vs LG V30s Thinq: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

V30s Thinq: 18 g lighter

Marathon M4:

176 g

V30s Thinq:

158 g
Width

Marathon M4: 4.2 mm narrower

Marathon M4:

71.2 mm

V30s Thinq:

75.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Marathon M4: 1 in smaller diagonal

Marathon M4:

5 in

V30s Thinq:

6 in
Rear camera layout

Marathon M4:

Single

V30s Thinq:

Dual
Depth

V30s Thinq: 2.9 mm thinner

Marathon M4:

10.2 mm

V30s Thinq:

7.3 mm
Height

Marathon M4: 7 mm shorter

Marathon M4:

144.7 mm

V30s Thinq:

151.7 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Marathon M4

Height:

144.7 mm
Width:

71.2 mm
Depth:

10.2 mm +2.9 mm versus V30s Thinq
2. V30s Thinq

Height:

151.7 mm +7 mm versus Marathon M4
Width:

75.4 mm +4.2 mm versus Marathon M4
Depth:

7.3 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Marathon M4

176 g

+18 g versus V30s Thinq
2. V30s Thinq

158 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Marathon M4

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. V30s Thinq

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.9 cm²

V30s Thinq has approximately 34.8% more rectangular screen area than Marathon M4.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Marathon M4, V30s Thinq, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Marathon M4	V30s Thinq
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

V30s Thinq: Original memory entry

256 GB · 6 GB RAM (V30s+) 128 GB · 6 GB RAM (V30s)

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Marathon M4

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. V30s Thinq

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - d

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Marathon M4

5000 mAh

+1700 mAh versus V30s Thinq
2. V30s Thinq

3300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Marathon M42. V30s Thinq

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Marathon M4, V30s Thinq.
Specification	Marathon M4	V30s Thinq
Dimensions (HxWxD)	144.7 Х 71.2 Х 10.2 mm	151.7 Х 75.4 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	176 g	158 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	P-OLED
Screen size	5" inch	6" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1440 x 2880 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	256 GB 6 GB RAM (V30s+) 128 GB 6 GB RAM (V30s)
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - d
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3300 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 5 (Lollipop); Amigo 3	Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 6
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Marathon M4, V30s Thinq.
Specification	Marathon M4	V30s Thinq
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	92.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	66.9%	81.2%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	537 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Marathon M4, V30s Thinq.
Specification	Marathon M4	V30s Thinq
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	8 MP AF	16 MP f/1.6 1.0µm 3-axis OIS PDAF & laser AF -13 MP f/1.9 no AF
Functions	LED flash panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	5 MP f/2.2 1/5'' 1.12µm

Performance

Performance — specifications for Marathon M4, V30s Thinq.
Specification	Marathon M4	V30s Thinq
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400	Adreno 540

General specs

General specs — specifications for Marathon M4, V30s Thinq.
Specification	Marathon M4	V30s Thinq
Release date	2015 August	2018 February
Colors	Black White	New Maroccan Blue New Platinum Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	220 EUR	650 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 225 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 50 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Marathon M4, V30s Thinq.
Specification	Marathon M4	V30s Thinq
SIM card	Dual SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800) 40(2300)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Class 33
Edge	Class 12	Class 33
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
Bluetooth	2.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.85 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Marathon M4, V30s Thinq.
Specification	Marathon M4	V30s Thinq
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio with RDS
Others	Unknown	Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Always-on display 32-bit/192kHz audio -B&O Play certified -24-bit/48kHz audio recording -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Marathon M4, V30s Thinq.
Specification	Marathon M4	V30s Thinq
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer color spectrum - Fast battery charging: 50% in 36 min (Quick Charge 3.0) -Wireless charging 10W - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - Also known as LG V30S+ ThinQ with 256 GB storage

Gionee Marathon M4 vs LG V30s Thinq