Gionee Marathon M4 vs Nokia 7 plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Marathon M4:

OLED

7 plus:

LCD
Weight

Marathon M4: 7 g lighter

Marathon M4:

176 g

7 plus:

183 g
Width

Marathon M4: 4.4 mm narrower

Marathon M4:

71.2 mm

7 plus:

75.6 mm
Screen diagonal

Marathon M4: 1 in smaller diagonal

Marathon M4:

5 in

7 plus:

6 in
Rear camera layout

Marathon M4:

Single

7 plus:

Dual
Depth

7 plus: 2.2 mm thinner

Marathon M4:

10.2 mm

7 plus:

8 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 +2.2 mm versus 7 plus
2. 7 plus

Height:

158.4 mm +13.7 mm versus Marathon M4
Width:

75.6 mm +4.4 mm versus Marathon M4
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

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

1. Marathon M4

176 g
2. 7 plus

183 g

+7 g versus Marathon M4

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. 7 plus

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.9 cm²

7 plus 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, 7 plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Marathon M4	7 plus
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

7 plus: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

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. 7 plus

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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

+1200 mAh versus 7 plus
2. 7 plus

3800 mAh

Specifications

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1. Marathon M42. 7 plus

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Marathon M4, 7 plus.
Specification	Marathon M4	7 plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)	144.7 Х 71.2 Х 10.2 mm	158.4 Х 75.6 Х 8 mm
Weight	176 g	183 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5" inch	6" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3800 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 5 (Lollipop); Amigo 3	Android 8.1 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Marathon M4, 7 plus.
Specification	Marathon M4	7 plus
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	92.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	66.9%	77.2%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Marathon M4, 7 plus.
Specification	Marathon M4	7 plus
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	8 MP AF	12 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF -13 MP f/2.6 1/3.4'' 1.0µm 2x optical zoom AF
Functions	LED flash panorama	Zeiss optics
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	16 MP f/2.0 1/3.1'' 1.0µm

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Marathon M4, 7 plus.
Specification	Marathon M4	7 plus
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400	Adreno 512
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	141725
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1620
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	5706
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	5641
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	333
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1391

General specs

General specs — specifications for Marathon M4, 7 plus.
Specification	Marathon M4	7 plus
Release date	2015 August	2018 February
Colors	Black White	Black/Copper White/Copper
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	220 EUR	280 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)	Stand by time- Up to 723 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 126 h
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum body (6000 series) with copper edges

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Marathon M4, 7 plus.
Specification	Marathon M4	7 plus
SIM card	Dual 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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - Global LTE band 1(2100) 4(1700/2100) 34(2000) 39(1900) 41(2500) - China
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 12	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	2.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.85 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)	SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head) 1.78 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Marathon M4, 7 plus.
Specification	Marathon M4	7 plus
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Marathon M4, 7 plus.
Specification	Marathon M4	7 plus
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (18W 9V/2A)

Gionee Marathon M4 vs Nokia 7 plus