Casio G’zOne CA-201L

Key Specifications

  • 4.0-inch IPS LCD, Gorilla Glass 2
  • 2G, 3G, 4G LTE network support
  • Micro-SIM, IP67 water/dustproof
  • 8 MP rear camera with LED flash
  • 1.3 MP front camera for selfies
  • 16GB storage, microSDHC slot
  • Removable 1800 mAh Li-Ion battery
  • Available in Black and Red
6.2
Display6.5 / 10
Battery5.5 / 10
Camera6 / 10
Design7 / 10
Performance6 / 10

Casio G'zOne CA-201L Full Specifications

Launch
Announced 2013, March. Released 2013, May
Status Discontinued
Display
Type IPS LCD
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm² (~51.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Design
Dimensions 129.9 x 68.1 x 13.7 mm (5.11 x 2.68 x 0.54 in)
Weight 173.8 g (6.10 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
Colors Black, Red
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810G compliant
Rear Camera
Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video Yes
Front Camera
Single 1.3 MP
Video
Performance
OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 225
Storage
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM
Battery
Type Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Speaker
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Connectivity
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Networks
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 13
Speed EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass, thermometer, barometer

Quick Review

Casio G’zOne CA-201L Quick Review

The Casio G’zOne CA-201L is a rugged Android smartphone built for durability and outdoor use. It features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD with Corning Gorilla Glass 2 protection, ensuring resistance to scratches and impact. With an IP67 rating and MIL-STD-810G compliance, it can with stand dust, water immersion, and tough environments.

Powered by a Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core 1.5 GHz processor, it offers smooth performance for daily tasks. The phone includes an 8 MP rear camera with LED flash and a 1.3 MP front camera. It supports LTE, Wi-Fi, NFC, and even an infrared port, making it a well-equipped device for those needing a tough, adventure-ready phone.

Casio G’zOne CA-201L Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable IP67 and MIL-STD-810G certified
  • 4.0-inch IPS LCD with Gorilla Glass 2
  • Supports 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks
  • Expandable storage with microSDHC slot

Cons

  • Outdated Android 4.0 OS
  • Limited 1GB RAM for multitasking
  • Small 1800 mAh battery capacity