Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Battle of Beasts

By Vigneshwar
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Yesterday, the Chinese handset maker Xiaomi has launched Mi Max phablet in India at Rs. 14,999. This device sports a huge 6.4-inch display along with a humongous battery of 4850mAh on board.

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Battle of Beasts

The Mi Max is a treat for those who prefer watching movies, reading document or ebook in the mobile itself. However, the company has also claimed that another variant packed with Snapdragon 652 processor, 4GB RAM, and 128GB inbuilt memory will be launched soon in India.

Coming in Dark Grey, Gold, and Silver variant, the Xiaomi has launched this huge Mi Max phablet at a price of Rs. 14,999 in India. Today, we have compared Mi Max with the Gionee Marathon M5 Plus, which is known for its huge battery. Let's have a look!

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Design

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Design

As we mentioned earlier, the Mi Max has nothing new in terms of design language. This device measures 7.5mm thick and weighs around 205grams. In terms of Marathon M5 Plus, it comes with 8.4mm thickness and weighs around 208grams

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Display

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Display

As the name goes, Mi Max sports a 6.44-inch Full HD IPS 2.5D curved glass display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. To protect the display from scratches and cracks, the company has included Corning Gorilla Glass 4 in it. On the other hand, the M5 Plus sports a 6-inch Full HD AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080p.

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus:Hardware

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus:Hardware

The Xiaomi Mi Max comes powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 processor under the hood. Talking about the Marathon M5 Plus, it comes Octa-Core MediaTek MT6753 processor with Mali-T720 as GPU.

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Storage

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Storage

The Xiaomi Mi Max comes equipped with 3GB RAM, 32GB ROM, that can be expanded via MicroSD card slot. On this department, the Marathon M5 Plus comes with 3GB RAM, 64GB ROM. Also, users can expand it via microSD card slot up to 128GB.

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus:Camera

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus:Camera

The Mi Max flaunts a 16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED Flash and PDAF. On the front side, it is backed with 5MP front-facing camera with 85-degree wide-angle lens and f/2.0 aperture. The Marathon M5 Plus flaunts a 13MP camera with 1080p video recording and 5MP front facing camera also on board.

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus:Operating system

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus:Operating system

The Xiaomi Mi Max is shipped with Android 6.0 Marshmallow on top of MIUI 8 out of the box. Being an old device, this smartphone is shipped with Android 5.1 Lollipop on top of Amigo OS 3.1.

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus:Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus:Connectivity

Talking about the connectivity, both the smartphones support options like 4G LTE with VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4 / 5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS.

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Battery

Xiaomi Mi Max vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus: Battery

In this department, the Mi Max hardware is juiced with large 4850mAh non-removable battery. Known for its battery, this device is juiced with 5020mAh battery on board.

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