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- 1,513 Ratings
- 59 Value For Money
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- 4 / 10
- General
- 6 / 10
- Display & Design
- 6 / 10
- Hardware
- 5 / 10
- Main Camera
- 7 / 10
- Battery
- 7 / 10
- Connectivity & Audio
- Last Known Price:Rs. 13,649
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Key Specs & Features of Gionee M5 Lite
- Operating System
- Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
- Display
- 5.0 inches (12.7 cm) display
- AGC Dragontrail Protection
- Design
- Metal Back, Metal Frame
- Performance
- MediaTek MT6735 Quad core Processor
- 3 GB RAM
- 32 GB internal storage, expandable upto 128 GB
- Camera
- 8 MP Rear Camera
- 5 MP Front Camera
- Battery
- 4000 mAh battery
- Connectivity
- Dual SIM: Micro + Micro
- SIM1: Supports 4G, 3G
- Special Features
- No Fingerprint Sensor
- 3.5 mm headphone jack present
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Gionee M5 Lite Quick Review
Pros
- Sharp enough display with a pixel density of 294PPI and Asahi Dragontrail Glass protection
- Ample 3GB of RAM for better multitasking experience
- Excellent battery backup with the 4000mAh unit
- 32GB of internal storage
- Stunning Metal Unibody design
Cons
- Average processor performance
- Still runs on oudated Android 5.1 Lollipop with lots of bloatware pre-installed
- Average camera performance
Below are the specifications for Gionee Marathon M5 Lite:
- The phone sports a 5 inch HD (1280x720 pixels) display giving it a pixel density of 294PPI. And there is Asahi Dragontail Glass for protection.
- On the inside the phone runs on MediaTek MT6735 Quad Core chip clocked at 1.3GHz and combined with it is 3GB RAM.
- In terms of camera, the phone has got a 8MP rear shooter with LED Flash & on the front lies a 5MP camera sensor. The rear camera can record videos up to 1080p.
- At the bottom of the back of the device sits a dual firing Stereo Speakers.
- The phone supports Dual SIMs & both of the SIM slots support 4G.
- Gionee Marathon M5 Lite comes with 32GB internal storage of which around 23GB is available for the user. Also, the storage can be expanded up to 128GB via a MicroSD card.
- The phone runs on Android Lollipop (5.1) out of the box with Gionee’s Amigo OS skin over the top.
- All this powered by a massive 4000mAh non-removable battery.
Alternatives:
Motorola Moto G Turbo Edition
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
Find out more options under 15,000 here.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions About Gionee Marathon M5 Lite:
- Is this phone good for gaming purposes?
Ans: For this price range the Marathon M5 Lite has an average gaming performance. Don't expect it to hold for graphics heavy gaming. But a Quad-core processor with 3GB RAM is not bad either! - Does this support USB OTG?
Ans: Yes, supported. You may need to buy the cable for it separately. - Does the Marathon M5 have a removable battery?
Ans: The battery on the M5 Lite is very decent at 4000mAh, but it is not removable. - Is the phone very heavy? Weight?
Ans: Yes, at 183 gms it would qualify as a heavy phone. Specially since it has a 5" screen. - What charging connector does this phone have?
Ans: A standard Micro USB slot for data & charging. - What is the storage that this phone gives me for apps & media?
Ans: While the storage is 32GB, you get around 23.5GB to play with. There is option to expand with Micro SD card though. - Camera? Is the Marathon M5 any good for selfies?
Ans: The camera is very average! If you really want a better camera at this price range, look at Zenfone Selfie or Zuk Z1. - Support for Reliance Jio 4G?
Ans: 4G will work with Jio, but VoLTE is not supported. That means you will have to use Jio's app for making or receiving calls.
- Written ByRohan Naravane
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Gionee M5 Lite Full Features & Specifications
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Launched in: January 2016
Note: Scores are assigned in comparison to similarly priced products
Model Name: M5 lite
General | |
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Operating System | Android 5.1 (Lollipop) |
Custom UI | Amigo UI |
Dimensions | 143mm x 69.9mm x 8.5mm |
Weight | 181g |
Display & Design 6 / 10 | |
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Size | 5.0 inches (12.7 cm) |
Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels |
Pixel Density | 294ppi |
Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Type | IPS LCD, AGC Dragontrail |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Screen Protection | Yes |
Colour Options | Gold, Grey |
Hardware 6 / 10 | |
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Chipset | MediaTek MT6735 |
CPU | 4 x 1.3GHz Cortex A53 |
GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 |
Architecture | 64-bit |
RAM | 3 GB |
Internal Storage | 32 GB |
MicroSD Card Slot | Up to 128 GB |
Main Camera 5 / 10 | |
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Number of Cameras | Single |
Resolution | 8 MP main camera Digital Zoom |
Flash | LED Flash |
Video | 1920x1080@30fps |
Features | Auto Flash, Auto Focus, CMOS image sensor, Continuos Shooting, Digital image stabilization, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geo tagging, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), ISO control, Touch to focus, White balance presets |
Front Camera | |
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Number of Cameras | Single |
Resolution | 5 MP main camera |
Battery 7 / 10 | |
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Capacity | 4000 mAh |
Type | Li-Polymer |
Wireless Charging | No |
Fast Charging | No |
Security & Sensors | |
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Fingerprint Sensor | No |
Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
Connectivity & Audio | |
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Network | 2G, 3G, 4G (compatible with India) |
SIM 1 Bands | 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 900 MHz2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)3G Speed: HSPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 11.5 Mbit/s ↑GPRS: AvailableEDGE: Available |
SIM 2 Bands | 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHzGPRS: Available |
SIM card slots | Dual SIM |
SIM card type | Micro + Micro |
Charging Port | microUSB 2.0 |
USB OTG | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Mobile Hotspot |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
NFC | No |
GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
FM Radio | Yes |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
3.5mm headphone jack | Yes |
Disclaimer: The price & specs shown may be different from actual. Please confirm on the retailer site before purchasing.
Gionee M5 Lite Price in India
Store | Details | Price |
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Flipkart | GIONEE Marathon M5 Lite (Gold, 32 GB)(3 GB RAM) | Rs. 12,999 |
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