Gionee Marathon M5 mini vs Meizu Pro 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 M5 mini:
    LCD
    Pro 7 Plus:
    OLED
  • Width

    Marathon M5 mini: 6.2 mm narrower

    Marathon M5 mini:
    71 mm
    Pro 7 Plus:
    77.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Marathon M5 mini: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Marathon M5 mini:
    5 in
    Pro 7 Plus:
    5.7 in
  • Chipset

    Marathon M5 mini:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    Pro 7 Plus:
    Mediatek MT6799 Helio X30 (10 nm)
  • Depth

    Pro 7 Plus: 2.3 mm thinner

    Marathon M5 mini:
    9.6 mm
    Pro 7 Plus:
    7.3 mm
  • Height

    Marathon M5 mini: 13.8 mm shorter

    Marathon M5 mini:
    143.5 mm
    Pro 7 Plus:
    157.3 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. 1. Marathon M5 mini

    Height:
    143.5 mm
    Width:
    71 mm
    Depth:
    9.6 mm +2.3 mm versus Pro 7 Plus
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Pro 7 Plus

    Height:
    157.3 mm +13.8 mm versus Marathon M5 mini
    Width:
    77.2 mm +6.2 mm versus Marathon M5 mini
    Depth:
    7.3 mm
    Weight:
    170 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. 1. Marathon M5 mini

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Pro 7 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²

Pro 7 Plus has approximately 30% more rectangular screen area than Marathon M5 mini.

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 M5 mini, Pro 7 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMarathon M5 miniPro 7 Plus
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 6 GB RAM
128 GB Not recorded 6 GB 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 M5 mini

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Pro 7 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. 1. Marathon M5 mini

    4000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Pro 7 Plus

  2. 2. Pro 7 Plus

    3500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Marathon M5 mini2. Pro 7 Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, Pro 7 Plus.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniPro 7 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.5 Х 71 Х 9.6 mm
  • 157.3 Х 77.2 Х 7.3 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 170 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64/128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Amigo 3.1
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat); Flyme 6
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6799 Helio X30 (10 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, Pro 7 Plus.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniPro 7 Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 88.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.6%
  • 72.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 518 PPI
Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, Pro 7 Plus.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniPro 7 Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.9''
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 2160p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
  • 71
DxOMark Photo * Unknown
  • 74
DxOMark Video * Unknown
  • 65
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, Pro 7 Plus.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniPro 7 Plus
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Deca-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A73
  • 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A35
  • 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
  • PowerVR 7XTP
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 149225
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 1685
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 5635
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 5041
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 304
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1233
General specs
General specs — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, Pro 7 Plus.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniPro 7 Plus
Release date
  • 2016
  • January
  • 2017
  • July
Colors
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 500 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 18 h (3G)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, Pro 7 Plus.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniPro 7 Plus
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • 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 On-The-Go
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, Pro 7 Plus.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniPro 7 Plus
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Secondary 2'' AMOLED display
  • 240 x 536 pixels
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, Pro 7 Plus.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniPro 7 Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Yes
  • Infrared port - Power Bank/Reverse charging
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging: 45% in 30 min (mCharge 4.0)