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Gionee Marathon M5 Plus
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Gionee Marathon M5 Plus

Released: 2015, December. Released 2015, DecemberPrice: About 420 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
NFCNo
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBUSB Type-C
Size6.0 inches, 98.7 cm, 2, (~75.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandGionee
ModelGionee Marathon M5 Plus
PriceAbout 420 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoN/A
ColorsWhite, Gold
ModelsM5 Plus, GN8001
Single5 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight208 g (7.34 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal64GB 3GB RAM
Released2015, December. Released 2015, December
Stand-byUp to 829 h
Announced2015, December. Released 2015, December
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 53 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions160.9 x 81.2 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 3.20 x 0.33 in)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~368 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

Gionee Marathon M5 Plus Overview

About Gionee Marathon M5 Plus Gionee Marathon M5 Plus is a discontinued device from Gionee's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2015. Gionee Marathon M5 Plus has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 3GB RAM with Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Gionee Marathon M5 Plus can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Gionee Marathon M5 Plus?

The Gionee Marathon M5 Plus supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Gionee Marathon M5 Plus support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Gionee devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Gionee Marathon M5 Plus void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Gionee Marathon M5 Plus will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Gionee Marathon M5 Plus run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Gionee Marathon M5 Plus.