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ASUS ZenFone Max vs Gionee Marathon M5: 5,000 mAH++ battle

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August 24
by chris eilers

Most people nowadays want to see a beautiful and strong device with an affordable price. But, is it just too good to be true?

It can be hard, but all you need to do is to consider smartphones that are likely to meet your demands in some specific fields. To illustrate what we mean, now let’s have a look at 2 handsets famous in their kind. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE BATTERY CAPACITY.

ASUS ZenFone Max vs Gionee Marathon M5

ASUS ZenFone Max vs Gionee Marathon M5

Gionee Marathon M5 launch occurred in June, 2015. Right after Gionee Marathon M5 specs are confirmed officially, it has become more well-known due to its powerful 6,020mAh battery. Moreover, Gionee can last for 30 hours with heavy usage. Awesome!

Though, ASUS ZenFone Max is also not weak at all. It sports an up to 5,000mAh battery, considered as one of the best in ASUS family. Hopefully this will be released on our market at the end of this year, so those who love big batt will have more options.

Below is a spec table for you to get some general ideas of what Gionee M5 and ASUS ZenFone MAX are capable of:

Gionee Marathon M5 Specs ASUS ZenFone Max Specs
Display 5-inch AMOLED, 1280x720p, 294ppi 5.5-inches IPS, 1280x720p, 267ppi
CPU 1.3 GHz quad-core Cortex A7 Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 1.2 GHz quad-core Cortex-A53
RAM 2GB 2GB
OS Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) with Amigo 3.0 Interface Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Battery Li-Ion 6020 mAh 5,000 mAh
Camera Rear: 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash rear
Front: 5 MP		 Rear: 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels, laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Front: 5 MP
Storage 16GB inbuilt, expandable up-to 32 GB 8/16 GB inbuilt, expandable up-to 128GB
Connectivity 2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Dual SIM 2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Dual SIM
Price To be confirmed To be confirmed

In conclusion, we think the features of the 2 handsets are not very different, excepting for the cell capacity. Then, think carefully and be consistent with your choice since we predict that ASUS ZenFone Max and Gionee Marathon M5 will be on sale here this year. If so, what do you think about ASUS ZenFone Max and Gioneer Marathon M5 price in Malaysia?  Share with us your opinions.