Gionee Marathon M5 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A20s

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 Plus:
    OLED
    Galaxy A20s:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Galaxy A20s: 25 g lighter

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    208 g
    Galaxy A20s:
    183 g
  • Width

    Galaxy A20s: 3.7 mm narrower

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    81.2 mm
    Galaxy A20s:
    77.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Marathon M5 Plus: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    6 in
    Galaxy A20s:
    6.5 in
  • Memory variants

    At 64 GB storage

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    3 GB RAM
    Galaxy A20s:
    4 GB RAM
  • Chipset

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    Galaxy A20s:
    Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 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. 1. Marathon M5 Plus

    Height:
    160.9 mm
    Width:
    81.2 mm +3.7 mm versus Galaxy A20s
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    Height:
    163.3 mm +2.4 mm versus Marathon M5 Plus
    Width:
    77.5 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Marathon M5 Plus

    208 g

    +25 g versus Galaxy A20s

  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    183 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 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    99.2 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    Screen diagonal:
    6.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    103.7 cm²

Galaxy A20s has approximately 4.5% more rectangular screen area than Marathon M5 Plus.

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, Galaxy A20s, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMarathon M5 PlusGalaxy A20s
32 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
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. Galaxy A20s

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB (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.

  1. 1. Marathon M5 Plus

    5020 mAh

    +1020 mAh versus Galaxy A20s

  2. 2. Galaxy A20s

    4000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Marathon M5 Plus2. Galaxy A20s

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGalaxy A20s
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 160.9 Х 81.2 Х 8.4 mm
  • 163.3 Х 77.5 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 208 g
  • 183 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 6.5" 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
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (dedicated 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)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGalaxy A20s
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 98.7 cm2
  • 103.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 75.5%
  • 81.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 368 PPI
  • 264 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGalaxy A20s
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.2
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 27mm (wide)
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • 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, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGalaxy A20s
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP3
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 75800
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 148
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 911
General specs
General specs — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGalaxy A20s
Release date
  • 2015
  • December
  • 2019
  • September
Colors
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Green
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 420 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 829 h Talking time- Up to 53 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGalaxy A20s
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • 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 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
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGalaxy A20s
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Galaxy A20s.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGalaxy A20s
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Versions: SM-A207F/DS
  • SM-A207FN/DS (Global)
  • SM-A207U (USA)
  • SM-A207GN/DS
  • SM-A207YN
  • SM-A207G/DS
  • SM-A207W (Canada)