Gionee Marathon M4 vs Plum Sync
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.
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Weight
Sync: 66 g lighter
- Marathon M4:
- 176 g
- Sync:
- 110 g
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Width
Sync: 8.8 mm narrower
- Marathon M4:
- 71.2 mm
- Sync:
- 62.4 mm
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Screen diagonal
Sync: 1.5 in smaller diagonal
- Marathon M4:
- 5 in
- Sync:
- 3.5 in
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Depth
Marathon M4: 1.3 mm thinner
- Marathon M4:
- 10.2 mm
- Sync:
- 11.5 mm
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Height
Sync: 26.7 mm shorter
- Marathon M4:
- 144.7 mm
- Sync:
- 118 mm
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Release year
- Marathon M4:
- 2015
- Sync:
- 2013
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 +26.7 mm versus Sync
- Width:
- 71.2 mm +8.8 mm versus Sync
- Depth:
- 10.2 mm
2. Sync
- Height:
- 118 mm
- Width:
- 62.4 mm
- Depth:
- 11.5 mm +1.3 mm versus Marathon M4
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Sync
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 3:2
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 36.5 cm²
Marathon M4 has approximately 88.9% more rectangular screen area than Sync.
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.
| Storage | Marathon M4 | Sync |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | 2 GB RAM | Unknown |
Sync: Original memory entry
512 MB · 256 MB RAM
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. Sync
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated 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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Marathon M4 | Sync |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Marathon M4 | Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Marathon M4 | Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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Unknown |
| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
| Specification | Marathon M4 | Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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General specs
| Specification | Marathon M4 | Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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Unknown |
| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Marathon M4 | Sync |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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Unknown |
| Speed |
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Unknown |
| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Marathon M4 | Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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Other features
| Specification | Marathon M4 | Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Dop |
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