Gionee Marathon M5 mini vs O2 XDA Orbit

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.

  • Width

    XDA Orbit: 13 mm narrower

    Marathon M5 mini:
    71 mm
    XDA Orbit:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Orbit: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

    Marathon M5 mini:
    5 in
    XDA Orbit:
    2.8 in
  • Chipset

    Marathon M5 mini:
    Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
    XDA Orbit:
    TI OMAP 850
  • Depth

    Marathon M5 mini: 7.2 mm thinner

    Marathon M5 mini:
    9.6 mm
    XDA Orbit:
    16.8 mm
  • Height

    XDA Orbit: 35.5 mm shorter

    Marathon M5 mini:
    143.5 mm
    XDA Orbit:
    108 mm
  • Release year

    Marathon M5 mini:
    2016
    XDA Orbit:
    2006

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 +35.5 mm versus XDA Orbit
    Width:
    71 mm +13 mm versus XDA Orbit
    Depth:
    9.6 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. XDA Orbit

    Height:
    108 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    16.8 mm +7.2 mm versus Marathon M5 mini
    Weight:
    129 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. XDA Orbit

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

Marathon M5 mini has approximately 183.9% more rectangular screen area than XDA Orbit.

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, XDA Orbit, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMarathon M5 miniXDA Orbit
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
XDA Orbit: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

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. XDA Orbit

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. Marathon M5 mini2. XDA Orbit

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, XDA Orbit.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniXDA Orbit
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.5 Х 71 Х 9.6 mm
  • 108 Х 58 Х 16.8 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 129 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 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 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Amigo 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, XDA Orbit.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniXDA Orbit
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.6%
  • 38.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, XDA Orbit.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniXDA Orbit
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • QCIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, XDA Orbit.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniXDA Orbit
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, XDA Orbit.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniXDA Orbit
Release date
  • 2016
  • January
  • 2006
  • September
Colors
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 18 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, XDA Orbit.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniXDA Orbit
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • CoPilot Live Navigator
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, XDA Orbit.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniXDA Orbit
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Marathon M5 mini, XDA Orbit.
SpecificationMarathon M5 miniXDA Orbit
Dop
  • Sensors Yes
  • Infrared port - Power Bank/Reverse charging
  • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player HTC Artemis platform