Category Breakdown
Casio G'zOne CA
Lava A97 2GB+
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.053.9
Summary
- The Casio G'zOne CA features a more rugged build with a thicker profile and higher weight compared to the Lava A97 2GB+, which is lighter and slimmer.
- The G'zOne CA has a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the A97 offers a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a slightly lower resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the G'zOne CA is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, whereas the A97 utilizes a quad-core Spreadtrum SC9832, providing different processing capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the A97 has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the G'zOne's 1.3 MP.
- The A97 also boasts a larger 2350 mAh battery, compared to the 1800 mAh battery in the G'zOne CA.
- Finally, the G'zOne CA runs on Android 4.0, while the A97 benefits from a more recent Android 7.0, offering a better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Casio G'zOne CA
Lava A97 2GB+
General
Release Date
2013
2017
Announced
2013
2017
Description
For VerizonAlso known as Casio G'zOne Commando 4G LTE
For India
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Spreadtrum SC9832
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
Mali-400
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
2350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2350 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
129.9 x 68.1 x 13.7 mm (5.11 x 2.68 x 0.54 in)
145 x 72 x 9.2 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
173.8 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Red
Gold, Silver, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass, thermometer, barometer
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

