Phone Comparison - GiONEE ELIFE E6 vs Gionee Marathon M3 vs Lava Iris X8

general General Info

Manufacturer Gionee Gionee Lava
Announced June 2013 November 2014 February 2015
Status Available - October 2013 Available - November 2014 Available - February 2015
Price - Rs. 12,999 ($191.16) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 6,649 ($97.78) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Graphite Black, White Black, White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 142.5 x 69.4 x 7.9 mm
(5.61 x 2.73 x 0.31 in)
144.5 x 71.45 x 10.4 mm
(5.69 x 2.81 x 0.41 in)
143.4x70.9x8.6 mm
(5.65x2.79x0.34 in)
Weight 128 g (4.52 oz) - 160 g (5.64 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 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) with Amigo UI Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), planned upgrade to v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Quad-core 1.5 GHz, MediaTek MT6589T Quad-core 1.3 GHz, - Octa-core 1.4 GHz, Mediatek MT6592M
GPU PowerVR SGX544 Mali-450MP2 Mali-450MP4
RAM 2 GB 1 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB storage 8 GB ROM 16 GB (12.9 GB for mass storage)
External Memory No microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, OGS+ Technology, Gorilla Glass Class3 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, OGS IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Asahi Glass
Colors 16M colors 16.7M colors 16.7M colors
Size 5.0 inches 5 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 69.56% 66.63% -
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP, 4032 x 3224 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR, BSI Sensor, 99 Snaps in One Click, Face beauty, Panorama(Horizontal & Vertical), Eraser, Face detection, Geo-tagging, Touch focus, MAV, Gesture Shot, Smile Shot Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR Auto focus, BSI III Sensor, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 5 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 720p [Similar] Yes, 3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 Yes Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes Yes
3G Yes HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB storage, 2GB RAM 8 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM 16 GB (12.9 GB for mass storage), 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG - Supported -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not 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 not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 2000 mAh 5000 mAh 2500 mAh
Stand by - Up to 787 h -
Talk Time - Up to 51 h (2G)
Up to 32 h 27 min (3G)
Up to 14 h (2G)
Up to 9 h (3G)