Casio G'zOne CA-201L vs QMobile Noir Z12: specs comparison

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

G'zOne CA-201L:

LCD

Noir Z12:

OLED
Weight

Noir Z12: 26.8 g lighter

G'zOne CA-201L:

173.8 g

Noir Z12:

147 g
Width

G'zOne CA-201L: 6.5 mm narrower

G'zOne CA-201L:

68.1 mm

Noir Z12:

74.6 mm
Screen diagonal

G'zOne CA-201L: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

G'zOne CA-201L:

4 in

Noir Z12:

5.5 in
Chipset

G'zOne CA-201L:

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

Noir Z12:

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Depth

Noir Z12: 6.8 mm thinner

G'zOne CA-201L:

13.7 mm

Noir Z12:

6.9 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. G'zOne CA-201L

Height:

129.9 mm
Width:

68.1 mm
Depth:

13.7 mm +6.8 mm versus Noir Z12
2. Noir Z12

Height:

151.9 mm +22 mm versus G'zOne CA-201L
Width:

74.6 mm +6.5 mm versus G'zOne CA-201L
Depth:

6.9 mm

Weight

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

1. G'zOne CA-201L

173.8 g

+26.8 g versus Noir Z12
2. Noir Z12

147 g

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. G'zOne CA-201L

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

45.5 cm²
2. Noir Z12

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Noir Z12 has approximately 83.1% 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 G'zOne CA-201L, Noir Z12, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	G'zOne CA-201L	Noir Z12
16 GB	1 GB RAM	Not recorded
32 GB	Not recorded	3 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. G'zOne CA-201L

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

2. Noir Z12

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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. G'zOne CA-201L

1800 mAh
2. Noir Z12

3150 mAh

+1350 mAh versus G'zOne CA-201L

Specifications

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1. G'zOne CA-201L2. Noir Z12

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Noir Z12.
Specification	G'zOne CA-201L	Noir Z12
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129.9 Х 68.1 Х 13.7 mm	151.9 Х 74.6 Х 6.9 mm
Weight	173.8 g	147 g
Technology	IPS LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	4" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 800 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 1 GB RAM	32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1800 mAh Removable Li-Ion	3150 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); Amigo OS 3.1
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus	Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Noir Z12.
Specification	G'zOne CA-201L	Noir Z12
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	45.5 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	5:3 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	51.5%	73.6%
PPI /points per inch/	233 PPI	267 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Noir Z12.
Specification	G'zOne CA-201L	Noir Z12
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	13 MP AF f/2.0
Functions	LED flash	LED flash
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	1.3 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	1.3 MP	5 MP

Performance

Performance — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Noir Z12.
Specification	G'zOne CA-201L	Noir Z12
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait	Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 225	Mali-T720MP3

General specs

General specs — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Noir Z12.
Specification	G'zOne CA-201L	Noir Z12
Release date	2013 March	2016 February
Colors	Black Red	Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	270 EUR	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Noir Z12.
Specification	G'zOne CA-201L	Noir Z12
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	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)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Noir Z12.
Specification	G'zOne CA-201L	Noir Z12
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Noir Z12.
Specification	G'zOne CA-201L	Noir Z12
Dop	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	Sensors Accelerometer proximity

Casio G'zOne CA-201L vs QMobile Noir Z12