Gionee Marathon M5 Plus vs ZTE Grand X Pro

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.

  • Weight

    Grand X Pro: 62 g lighter

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    208 g
    Grand X Pro:
    146 g
  • Width

    Grand X Pro: 16.8 mm narrower

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    81.2 mm
    Grand X Pro:
    64.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Grand X Pro: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    6 in
    Grand X Pro:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    Grand X Pro:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Depth

    Marathon M5 Plus: 1 mm thinner

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    8.4 mm
    Grand X Pro:
    9.4 mm
  • Height

    Grand X Pro: 28.3 mm shorter

    Marathon M5 Plus:
    160.9 mm
    Grand X Pro:
    132.6 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 Plus

    Height:
    160.9 mm +28.3 mm versus Grand X Pro
    Width:
    81.2 mm +16.8 mm versus Grand X Pro
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. Grand X Pro

    Height:
    132.6 mm
    Width:
    64.4 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +1 mm versus Marathon M5 Plus

Weight

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

  1. 1. Marathon M5 Plus

    208 g

    +62 g versus Grand X Pro

  2. 2. Grand X Pro

    146 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. Grand X Pro

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

Marathon M5 Plus has approximately 77.8% more rectangular screen area than Grand X Pro.

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, Grand X Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMarathon M5 PlusGrand X Pro
4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
64 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

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. Grand X Pro

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (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

    +3020 mAh versus Grand X Pro

  2. 2. Grand X Pro

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Marathon M5 Plus2. Grand X Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Grand X Pro.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGrand X Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 160.9 Х 81.2 Х 8.4 mm
  • 132.6 Х 64.4 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 208 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 5020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Amigo 3.1
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Grand X Pro.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGrand X Pro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 98.7 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 75.5%
  • 65.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 368 PPI
  • 326 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Grand X Pro.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGrand X Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.2
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Grand X Pro.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGrand X Pro
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP3
  • PowerVR SGX531u
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 6392
General specs
General specs — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Grand X Pro.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGrand X Pro
Release date
  • 2015
  • December
  • 2013
  • March
Colors
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Yellow
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 420 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 829 h Talking time- Up to 53 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h Talking time- Up to 11 h 15 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Grand X Pro.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGrand X Pro
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-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)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Grand X Pro.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGrand X Pro
Radio
  • FM radio
  • To be confirmed
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Marathon M5 Plus, Grand X Pro.
SpecificationMarathon M5 PlusGrand X Pro
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity