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How to Recovery Mode — Gionee Marathon M5

Recovery ModeAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)

How to Recovery Mode — Gionee Marathon M5

⏱ ~5 min📋 4 steps

The Gionee Marathon M5 is a 2015 Android 5.1 smartphone powered by the Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm) with 3GB and 32GB internal storage. It features a 5.5", AMOLED, 720.0x1280.0 display and is available in White, Gold, Black.

The Marathon M5 is equipped with a Li-Po 6020 mAh, non-removable, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 5 MP, 720p front camera. The device uses a Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) configuration. It weighs 211 g.

Recovery Mode on the Gionee Marathon M5 is a special bootable partition that operates independently from the main Android system. It allows you to perform advanced operations including cache wipes, factory resets, and software repairs even when the phone cannot boot normally. Access it carefully as some options will erase all data.

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Used for cache wipes, factory resets, and advanced repairs.

1

Power off Gionee Marathon M5

2

Hold Volume Down + Power until Recovery appears

3

Navigate with Volume, confirm with Power

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To exit: select 'Reboot system now'

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