Tecno Phantom 8 vs Gionee Marathon M5 Plus Comparison and Differences

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Tecno Phantom 8

Tecno Phantom 8

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Gionee Marathon M5 Plus

Gionee Marathon M5 Plus

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Tecno Phantom 8 or Gionee Marathon M5 Plus Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Tecno Phantom 8 Gionee Marathon M5 Plus
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Release date 2018, April 2015, December
Dimensions (HxWxD) 160 x 79.5 x 7.9 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 3.13 in 160.9 x 81.2 x 8.4 mm | 6.33 x 6.33 x 3.2 in
Weight 185 g | 6.53 oz 208 g | 7.34 oz
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Colors Galaxy Blue, Champagne Gold, Phantom Black White, Gold
Battery 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 5020 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 829 h
Talking time - Up to 53 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.7" in 6" in
Screen area 89.6 cm2 98.7 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.4% 75.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 386 PPI 368 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
-13 MP, f/2.6
-13 MP, PDAF, f/2.2
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 20 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 20 MP, f/2.0 5 MP
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat) Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Amigo 3.1
Chipset - Mediatek MT6757T Helio P25 (16 nm) - Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T880MP2 Mali-T720MP3
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 65232

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
-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)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging

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