Gionee Phone With Huge 5000mAh Battery Launched

[Dileep Kumar]

Gioneehas introduced the successor to its M2 smartphone, dubbed Marathon M3, by listing it on its India website.

Notably, no pricing or availability information is listed alongside, however the smartphone is available to purchase via an e-commerce site at Rs. 13,999.

The major highlight of the Gionee Marathon M3is that it packs a massive 5000mAh battery, compared to the 4200mAh battery in the M2.

The company listingclaims the battery can deliver up to 32.46 hours of talk time on 3G, and up to 51 hours of talk time on 2G networks, or 32.8 days of standby time.

Gionee had launched the M2in February this year, alongside the Gpad G4.

(Also see: Gionee Marathon M3 and Gionee M2 in compariso n)
The dual-SIM Marathon M3 runs Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box and features a 5-inch HD (720x1280 pixels) IPS One Glass Solution (OGS) display.

The smartphone is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core Cortex-A7 processor coupled with an ARM Mali 450MP GPU and 1GB of RAM.

The Gionee Marathon M3 comes with 8GB of inbuilt storage, which is further expandable via microSD card (up to 128GB). It sports an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, while there is a secondary 2-megapixel front-facing camera also onboard.

On the connectivity front, the Marathon M3 includes 3G, Wi-Fi, WLAN Direct, Micro-USB, GPRS/ EDGE, GPS/ A-GPS, FM radio and Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP. It includes a proximity sensor, accelerometer, and compass (magnetometer).

The handset measures 144.5x71.45x10.4mm, and weighs 180.29 grams (without battery). The Gionee Marathon M3 is availableon eBay in Black colour option, while it is listed to feature a White colour variant on the company site.

Gionee Marathon M3 With 5000mAh Battery Available Online at Rs. 13,999 | NDTV Gadgets

 

[Harry.S]

Any pic of this phone???

 

[mmadhankumar]

Re: RE: Gionee Phone With Huge 5000mAh Battery Launched

Any pic of this phone???

 

[Devesh]

Battery quite impressive.

 

[Harry.S]

Back side snap plz???

 

[iSK]

Gionee’s new Marathon M3
smartphone has quietly made it to an
online store in India. The highlight of
the device is its massive 5,000mAh
battery and it is available online on
eBay for Rs 13,999.

The 5,000mAh battery promises 51
hours of 2G talktime and 32 hours of
3G talktime. The smartphone sports a
5-inch 720p IPS HD display along
with OGS (One Glass Solution)
properties. It runs Android 4.4 KitKat
and comes powered by a quad core
1.3GHz Cortex A7 Mediatek
processor. It also includes 2GB of
RAM.

On the storage front, the M3 gets
8GB onboard space and a microSD
card support to expand it further up
to 128GB. One can also expect an
8MP rear snapper with LED flash and
a 2MP front-facing camera.

The slew of connectivity options
include 3G, Wi-Fi, WLAN Direct,
Micro-USB, GPRS/ EDGE, GPS/ A-GPS,
FM radio and Bluetooth 4.0 with
A2DP. Measuring
144.5×71.45×10.4mm, it weighs
180.29 grams.

This smartphone shows up in India
soon after the company launched its
slimmest model Elife S5.1 with a
sleek 5.1mm body. However, looks
like the recently launched Oppo
R5 has already dethroned it with a
4.85mm sleek body. The S5.1 sports
a 4.8-inch 720p display and runs on
1.2 GHz quad core Qualcomm
snapdragon processor. Some other
features include 1 GB of RAM, 16GB
of built-in storage, 8MP rear camera
and LTE connectivity.

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