BlackBerry Z30 vs Casio G'zOne CA-201L

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Z30:
    OLED
    G'zOne CA-201L:
    LCD
  • Width

    G'zOne CA-201L: 3.9 mm narrower

    Z30:
    72 mm
    G'zOne CA-201L:
    68.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G'zOne CA-201L: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Z30:
    5 in
    G'zOne CA-201L:
    4 in
  • Memory variants

    At 16 GB storage

    Z30:
    2 GB RAM
    G'zOne CA-201L:
    1 GB RAM
  • Chipset

    Z30:
    Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
    G'zOne CA-201L:
    Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • Depth

    Z30: 4.3 mm thinner

    Z30:
    9.4 mm
    G'zOne CA-201L:
    13.7 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Z30

    Height:
    140.7 mm +10.8 mm versus G'zOne CA-201L
    Width:
    72 mm +3.9 mm versus G'zOne CA-201L
    Depth:
    9.4 mm
  2. 2. G'zOne CA-201L

    Height:
    129.9 mm
    Width:
    68.1 mm
    Depth:
    13.7 mm +4.3 mm versus Z30

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Z30

    170 g

  2. 2. G'zOne CA-201L

    173.8 g

    +3.8 g versus Z30

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Z30

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. G'zOne CA-201L

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

Z30 has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than G'zOne CA-201L.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Z30, G'zOne CA-201L, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageZ30G'zOne CA-201L
16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 1 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Z30

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. G'zOne CA-201L

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Z30

    2880 mAh

    +1080 mAh versus G'zOne CA-201L

  2. 2. G'zOne CA-201L

    1800 mAh

Specifications

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1. Z302. G'zOne CA-201L

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Z30, G'zOne CA-201L.
SpecificationZ30G'zOne CA-201L
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 140.7 Х 72 Х 9.4 mm
  • 129.9 Х 68.1 Х 13.7 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 173.8 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2880 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS 10.2
  • upgradable to 10.3.1
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Z30, G'zOne CA-201L.
SpecificationZ30G'zOne CA-201L
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.0%
  • 51.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Z30, G'zOne CA-201L.
SpecificationZ30G'zOne CA-201L
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 31mm (standard)
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Z30, G'zOne CA-201L.
SpecificationZ30G'zOne CA-201L
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • Adreno 225
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3000
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Z30, G'zOne CA-201L.
SpecificationZ30G'zOne CA-201L
Release date
  • 2013
  • September
  • 2013
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 270 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Z30, G'zOne CA-201L.
SpecificationZ30G'zOne CA-201L
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Z30, G'zOne CA-201L.
SpecificationZ30G'zOne CA-201L
Radio
  • FM radio (after SW upgrade)
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Z30, G'zOne CA-201L.
SpecificationZ30G'zOne CA-201L
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - HDMI port
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • thermometer
  • barometer
  • Infrared port - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - For Verizon Also known as Casio G'zOne Commando 4G LTE