Asus ZenFone Selfie vs Gionee Marathon M5 vs OnePlus 2 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016): Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Asus ZenFone Selfie vs Gionee Marathon M5 vs OnePlus 2 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

Compare
Technical data sheets

Basics

Asus ZenFone Selfie
Asus ZenFone Selfie
Global · 3GB · 32GB
View datasheet
vs
Gionee Marathon M5
Gionee Marathon M5
China · 3GB · 32GB · Prime
View datasheet
vs
OnePlus 2
OnePlus 2
Global · 4GB · 64GB
View datasheet
vs
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
Global · 3GB · 32GB · SM-A9000
View datasheet
vs

Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
6.0
10 reviews
--
No user reviews
8.2
98 reviews
--
1 review

Technical specifications of the Asus ZenFone Selfie vs Gionee Marathon M5 vs OnePlus 2 vs Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

Specs Asus ZenFone Selfie price compare Asus ZenFone Selfie
Global · 3GB · 32GB
Gionee Marathon M5 prices Gionee Marathon M5
China · 3GB · 32GB · Prime
OnePlus 2 price comparison OnePlus 2
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) price compare Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
Global · 3GB · 32GB · SM-A9000
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.5" 6"
Resolution FHD HD FHD FHD
Usable surface 69% useful 72% useful 73% useful 75% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.2 mm
156.5 mm
10.8 mm
76.0 mm
152.0 mm
8.5 mm
74.9 mm
151.8 mm
9.9 mm
80.9 mm
161.7 mm
7.4 mm
Weight 170 g 214 g 175 g 200 g
Micro SnapD. 615
Octa-Core
MT6735
Quad-Core
SnapD. 810
Octa-Core
SnapD. 652
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 39.483
v?
26.378
v?
91.476
v6
73.592
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 6020 mAh 3300 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
T4K37
1
12.8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV13860
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
S5K3L2
Selfie Camera SELF 12.6 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand

Brand Asus Gionee OnePlus Samsung
Aliases ZD551KL -- -- SM-A9000, A9000

Release Date

Release date June 2015,
8 years ago
May 2015,
8 years ago
July 2015,
8 years ago
December 2015,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global China Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Asus ZenFone Selfie
Gionee Marathon M5
OnePlus 2
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
Asus ZenFone Selfie
Gionee Marathon M5
OnePlus 2
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)
Size
77.2 mm 156.5 mm 10.8 mm
Print 3D Model
76.0 mm 152.0 mm 8.5 mm
Print 3D Model
74.9 mm 151.8 mm 9.9 mm
Print 3D Model
80.9 mm 161.7 mm 7.4 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 170 g 214 g 175 g 200 g
Usable surface 69 % 72 % 73 % 75 %
Materials Plastic Stainless steel Plastic, Aluminium alloy, Magnesium alloy Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
White

Blue

Gold

Red

Pink

Gray
Black

White

Gold
Black

White
White

Pink

Champagne

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.5" 6"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED LCD IPS JDI AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 267 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 367 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Anti-fingerprint coating
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • TOL panel - Touch On Lens
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.7
--
7.7
--
Do you think it's a nice phone?
6.7
--
8.3
--
Is it comfortable?
6.1
--
7.9
--
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
5.9
--
7.7
--
Number of reviews
10 reviews
--
98 reviews
--

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 MediaTek MT6735 Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 V2.1 1.8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.3 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.55 GHz 4x Cortex-A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 20 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 405 ARM Mali-T720 Qualcomm Adreno 430, 630 MHz Qualcomm Adreno 510

RAM

RAM 3 GB 3 GB 4 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 32 GB 32 GB 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint No No Yes, on the front Yes, on the front

Sensors

Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED -- -- Color LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.8
--
8.0
--
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
5.6
--
8.6
--
What's your experience been with demanding games?
5.0
--
8.4
--
Number of reviews
10 reviews
--
98 reviews
--

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 12.8 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Toshiba T4K37 Unknown Omnivision OV13860 Samsung S5K3L2
Type CMOS CMOS PureCel CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm -- 1.34 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.07" -- 1/2.6" 1/3.06"

Features

Flash Dual LED LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 12.6 Mpx 4.9 Mpx 4.9 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --
76
Mobile
80
Photo
67
Video
--

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.9
--
8.6
--
Quality of nighttime photos
5.8
--
7.4
--
Quality of selfies
8.6
--
7.9
--
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.3
--
8.4
--
Number of reviews
10 reviews
--
98 reviews
--

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B33 (TD 1900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

0.649 W/Kg on head
0.386 W/Kg on body
-- 0.428 W/Kg on head
0.205 W/Kg on body
0.183 W/Kg on head
0.548 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

-- 0.320 W/Kg on head
0.479 W/Kg on body
0.795 W/Kg on head
1.447 W/Kg on body
1.190 W/Kg on head
1.330 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.0
--
8.4
--
Quality of the GPS
8.3
--
8.6
--
And the WiFi?
7.9
--
8.6
--
Number of reviews
10 reviews
--
98 reviews
--

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh
6020 mAh
3300 mAh
4000 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes No Yes
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 33%
    Less than a day
  • 56%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
--
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 14%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
--
Number of reviews
10 reviews
--
98 reviews
--

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Amigo 3.1 (Android 5.1 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Oxygen OS 2.1 (Android 5.1 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 50%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 50%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 33%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 63%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 25%
    Never
  • 25%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 6%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 22%
    Every two months or less
--
Number of reviews
10 reviews
--
98 reviews
--