Phone Comparison - Asus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML vs Gionee Elife E8 vs Gionee Marathon M5

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Gionee Gionee
Announced March 2015 June 2015 June 2015
Status Available - March 2015 Available - July 2015 Available - November 2015
Price Rs. 13,990 ($205.74) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 34,999 ($514.69) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 17,999 ($264.69) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Red, Grey, Black, White and Gold Various White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 152.5 x 77.2 x 10.9 mm
(6 x 3.04 x 0.43 in)
164.0 × 82.3 × 9.6 mm
(6.46 × 3.24 × 0.38 in)
152 x 76 x 8.5 mm
(5.98 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight 170 g (6 oz) 207 g (7.3 oz) 213 g (7.51 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600
(Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29)
LTE -
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop)
Processor Quad-core 1.8 GHz, Intel Atom Z3560 Octa-core 2 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6795 Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6735
GPU PowerVR G6430 PowerVR G6200 Mali-T760
RAM 2 GB 3 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB 64 GB 16 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type IPS Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 AMOLED capacitive touchscreen AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches 6.0 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (403 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (490 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 69.97% - 72.20%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Yes FM Radio with Recording FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels 24 MP, 5632 x 4224 pixels 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels
Flash dual-LED (dual tone) Dual-LED (Dual Tone) LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Autofocus, OIS, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps Yes, 1080p
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 8 MP, AF [Similar] 5 MP, 84-degree Ultra-wide Angle Lens [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, EDR v4.0, A2DP, EDR v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0, USB Host microUSB v2.0, USB Host microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 64 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG Supported Supported -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Li-Po Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 3000 mAh 3520 mAh 6020 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -