Gionee Marathon M5 vs LG Optimus 3D Cube SU870

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:
    OLED
    Optimus 3D Cube SU870:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Optimus 3D Cube SU870: 63 g lighter

    Marathon M5:
    211 g
    Optimus 3D Cube SU870:
    148 g
  • Width

    Optimus 3D Cube SU870: 8.6 mm narrower

    Marathon M5:
    76 mm
    Optimus 3D Cube SU870:
    67.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus 3D Cube SU870: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Marathon M5:
    5.5 in
    Optimus 3D Cube SU870:
    4.3 in
  • Depth

    Marathon M5: 1 mm thinner

    Marathon M5:
    8.6 mm
    Optimus 3D Cube SU870:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    Optimus 3D Cube SU870: 25.2 mm shorter

    Marathon M5:
    152 mm
    Optimus 3D Cube SU870:
    126.8 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

    Height:
    152 mm +25.2 mm versus Optimus 3D Cube SU870
    Width:
    76 mm +8.6 mm versus Optimus 3D Cube SU870
    Depth:
    8.6 mm
  2. 2. Optimus 3D Cube SU870

    Height:
    126.8 mm
    Width:
    67.4 mm
    Depth:
    9.6 mm +1 mm versus Marathon M5

Weight

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

  1. 1. Marathon M5

    211 g

    +63 g versus Optimus 3D Cube SU870

  2. 2. Optimus 3D Cube SU870

    148 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

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Optimus 3D Cube SU870

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²

Marathon M5 has approximately 58.5% more rectangular screen area than Optimus 3D Cube SU870.

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, Optimus 3D Cube SU870, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMarathon M5Optimus 3D Cube SU870
16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
32 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

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

2. Optimus 3D Cube SU870

NFC:
Yes
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

    6020 mAh

    +4500 mAh versus Optimus 3D Cube SU870

  2. 2. Optimus 3D Cube SU870

    1520 mAh

Specifications

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1. Marathon M52. Optimus 3D Cube SU870

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Marathon M5, Optimus 3D Cube SU870.
SpecificationMarathon M5Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152 Х 76 Х 8.6 mm
  • 126.8 Х 67.4 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 211 g
  • 148 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • 3D IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 16 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.
  • 6020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1520 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Amigo 3.1
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Marathon M5, Optimus 3D Cube SU870.
SpecificationMarathon M5Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 52.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.2%
  • 61.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 217 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Marathon M5, Optimus 3D Cube SU870.
SpecificationMarathon M5Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
  • 5 MP
  • AF -5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p
  • 1080p@30fps (2D)
  • 720p@30fps (3D)
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Marathon M5, Optimus 3D Cube SU870.
SpecificationMarathon M5Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 26398
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Marathon M5, Optimus 3D Cube SU870.
SpecificationMarathon M5Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Release date
  • 2015
  • June
  • 2012
  • February
Colors
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 330 EUR
  • 210 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 684 h (2G) / Up to 557 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 62 h (2G) / Up to 28 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 333 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Marathon M5, Optimus 3D Cube SU870.
SpecificationMarathon M5Optimus 3D Cube SU870
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 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Marathon M5, Optimus 3D Cube SU870.
SpecificationMarathon M5Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • recording
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Marathon M5, Optimus 3D Cube SU870.
SpecificationMarathon M5Optimus 3D Cube SU870
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Power Bank/Reverse charging
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - TDMB TV -MP4/DivX/XviD/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -3D/2D image/video editor -Document viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For South Korea Also known as LG Optimus 3D 2