Gionee Marathon M5 Plus vs Huawei P40 lite E: specs comparison

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 Plus:

OLED

P40 lite E:

LCD
Weight

P40 lite E: 32 g lighter

Marathon M5 Plus:

208 g

P40 lite E:

176 g
Width

P40 lite E: 5.1 mm narrower

Marathon M5 Plus:

81.2 mm

P40 lite E:

76.1 mm
Screen diagonal

Marathon M5 Plus: 0.39 in smaller diagonal

Marathon M5 Plus:

6 in

P40 lite E:

6.39 in
Memory variants

At 64 GB storage

Marathon M5 Plus:

3 GB RAM

P40 lite E:

4 GB RAM
Chipset

Marathon M5 Plus:

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)

P40 lite E:

Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)

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 Plus

Height:

160.9 mm
Width:

81.2 mm +5.1 mm versus P40 lite E
Depth:

8.4 mm
2. P40 lite E

Height:

159.8 mm
Width:

76.1 mm
Depth:

8.1 mm

Weight

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

1. Marathon M5 Plus

208 g

+32 g versus P40 lite E
2. P40 lite E

176 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. Marathon M5 Plus

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

99.2 cm²
2. P40 lite E

Screen diagonal:

6.39 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.2 cm²

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 Plus, P40 lite E, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Marathon M5 Plus	P40 lite E
64 GB Recorded for all phones	3 GB RAM	4 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 Plus

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

2. P40 lite E

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM 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 M5 Plus

5020 mAh

+1020 mAh versus P40 lite E
2. P40 lite E

4000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Marathon M5 Plus2. P40 lite E

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, P40 lite E.
Specification	Marathon M5 Plus	P40 lite E
Dimensions (HxWxD)	160.9 Х 81.2 Х 8.4 mm	159.8 Х 76.1 Х 8.1 mm
Weight	208 g	176 g
Technology	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6" inch	6.39" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	720 x 1560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 3 GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	5020 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Amigo 3.1	Android 9.0 (Pie) (AOSP + HMS) EMUI 9.1
Chipset	Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)	Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, P40 lite E.
Specification	Marathon M5 Plus	P40 lite E
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	98.7 cm2	100.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	75.5%	82.4%
PPI /points per inch/	368 PPI	269 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, P40 lite E.
Specification	Marathon M5 Plus	P40 lite E
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	13 MP PDAF f/2.2	48 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 (ultrawide) 1/4.0'' 1.12µm -2 MP (depth)
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	8 MP f/2.0

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, P40 lite E.
Specification	Marathon M5 Plus	P40 lite E
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP3	Mali-G51 MP4
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	150236

General specs

General specs — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, P40 lite E.
Specification	Marathon M5 Plus	P40 lite E
Release date	2015 December	2020 March 4
Colors	White Gold	Aurora Blue Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	420 EUR	160 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 829 h Talking time- Up to 53 h	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Glass front plastic back plastic frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, P40 lite E.
Specification	Marathon M5 Plus	P40 lite E
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, P40 lite E.
Specification	Marathon M5 Plus	P40 lite E
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, P40 lite E.
Specification	Marathon M5 Plus	P40 lite E
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Battery charging 10W

Gionee Marathon M5 Plus vs Huawei P40 lite E