Gionee Marathon M5 mini vs Samsung Galaxy M30
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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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Marathon M5 mini:
- LCD
- Galaxy M30:
- OLED
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Width
Marathon M5 mini: 4.1 mm narrower
- Marathon M5 mini:
- 71 mm
- Galaxy M30:
- 75.1 mm
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Screen diagonal
Marathon M5 mini: 1.4 in smaller diagonal
- Marathon M5 mini:
- 5 in
- Galaxy M30:
- 6.4 in
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Chipset
- Marathon M5 mini:
- Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
- Galaxy M30:
- Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- Marathon M5 mini:
- Single
- Galaxy M30:
- Triple
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Depth
Galaxy M30: 1.2 mm thinner
- Marathon M5 mini:
- 9.6 mm
- Galaxy M30:
- 8.4 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 M5 mini
- Height:
- 143.5 mm
- Width:
- 71 mm
- Depth:
- 9.6 mm +1.2 mm versus Galaxy M30
- Weight:
- Unknown
2. Galaxy M30
- Height:
- 159 mm +15.5 mm versus Marathon M5 mini
- Width:
- 75.1 mm +4.1 mm versus Marathon M5 mini
- Depth:
- 8.4 mm
- Weight:
- Unknown
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 M5 mini
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. Galaxy M30
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 100.5 cm²
Galaxy M30 has approximately 45.9% 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.
| Storage | Marathon M5 mini | Galaxy M30 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | 2 GB RAM | Unknown |
Galaxy M30: Original memory entry
128 GB · 6 GB RAM 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 M5 mini
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Galaxy M30
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB
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
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
1. Marathon M5 mini2. Galaxy M30
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Marathon M5 mini | Galaxy M30 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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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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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Marathon M5 mini | Galaxy M30 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Marathon M5 mini | Galaxy M30 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Marathon M5 mini | Galaxy M30 |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Marathon M5 mini | Galaxy M30 |
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| 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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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Marathon M5 mini | Galaxy M30 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| 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 | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Marathon M5 mini | Galaxy M30 |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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Unknown |
| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Marathon M5 mini | Galaxy M30 |
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| Dop |
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