Gionee Marathon M4 is a mid-range smartphone that is targeted at individuals who desire a device that offer long battery life. It is a successor of the Marathon M3 and is equipped with a behemoth battery, a large Full-HD display and a quad-core processor, while also boasting super-fast 4G LTE support. Gionee M6 is the latest member of the Marathon M Series.
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Display and Camera
Sporting a 5-inch diagonal display, Gionee Marathon M4 offers you decent screen estate for enjoyable viewing. The touchscreen, which is supposedly based on Super AMOLED technology, should offer decent clarity with an HD resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a pixel density around 294 pixels.
Gionee Marathon M4 is fitted with an 8-megapixel primary camera with LED flash and autofocus. The shooter can be used to record Full-HD (1080p) videos at 30 frames per second. The 5-megapixel front-facing snapper looks like one capable of supplying cool selfies.
Power and Performance
Gionee Marathon M4 is driven by a quad-core processor with Cortex-A7 cores. The chip is clocked at a speed of 1.3 GHz and assisted in its tasks by a decent 2 GB of RAM. Management of graphics is in the domain of a Mali-400 GPU.
Android 5.0 Lollipop, overlaid with Gionee’s Amigo 3.0 user interface, provides the running base for the smartphone, which comes with a humongous Li-Ion battery of 5000mAh capacity. That massive battery, which is similar to the one found on the Marathon M3, is rated to deliver up to an amazing 50 hours of talk time.
Miscellaneous Specs
Inbuilt storage on Gionee Marathon M4 is 16 GB, extendable by another 32 GB using a microSD card. The phone supports dual-SIM functionality. It also supports lightning-fast 4G LTE technology to enable you enjoy incredibly swift upload and download speeds on compatible networks.
Connectivity features include microUSB 2.0, Bluetooth 4.0, 3G and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n with Wi-Fi Direct and hotspot. The Gionee Marathon M4 also comes with GPS (with A-GPS) to help you find your bearings easily.
Pricing and availability
Gionee Marathon M4 is not yet available in Nigeria. We currently have no data on pricing and availability. When available, Gionee Marathon M4 Price in Nigeria is expected to range from 45,000 to 55,000 Naira, depending on your location in the country.
Gionee Gionee Marathon M4 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Gionee M4:
General Features
- Platform: Android 5.0 (Lollipop), Amigo UI 3.0
- Processor: 1.3GHz quad-core Processor
- GPU: Mali 400
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Colours: White, Black
- Dimension: 144.7 x 71.2 x 10.2 mm
- Weight: 176 g
- SIM Type: –
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.0-inch Super AMOLED Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (294ppi)
- Display Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 8 MP Camera, LED Flash, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, Face Detection, Smile Detection, Panorama, Geo-tagging
- Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB Storage
- Memory Card Support: up to 128GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol:
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant:
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 5000 mAh Li-Ion Battery
- Talktime: up to 50 Hours
- Standby Time: up to 400 Hours