Gionee Marathon M5 Plus smartphone was launched in December 2015. The phone comes with a 6.00-inch display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels at a PPI of 368 pixels per inch.

The Gionee Marathon M5 Plus is powered by octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone packs 64GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Gionee Marathon M5 Plus packs a 13-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

The Gionee Marathon M5 Plus runs Android 5.1 and is powered by a 5020mAh non removable battery. It measures 160.90 x 81.20 x 8.40 (height x width x thickness) and weighs 208.00 grams.

The Gionee Marathon M5 Plus is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts two Micro-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, 3G, 4G. Sensors on the phone include Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, and Gyroscope.