Creative ZEN Style M100 4GB vs Lava S12

Comparing the Creative ZEN Style M100 4GB vs Lava S12 across display and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Lava S12 offers a screen size of 3.2 inches, while Creative ZEN Style M100 4GB offers 1.44 inches, making Lava S12 the larger display of the two. Both Creative ZEN Style M100 4GB and Lava S12 feature the same LCD display.

Storage: Creative ZEN Style M100 4GB offers higher internal storage with 4 GB, while Lava S12 offers 120 GB, making Creative ZEN Style M100 4GB the better option for storage.

Creative ZEN Style M100 4GB

(Discontinued)

Lava S12

₹5,043

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

05 May, 2011

26 Oct, 2011

N/A

Performance

N/A	N/A
N/A	Snapdragon S1	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
N/A	(upto 600 MHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
N/A	N/A	6 GB RAM

Display

N/A	N/A
1.44 inches (3.66 cm)	3.2 inches (8.13 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
LCD	LCD	LCD
128x128 px	320x480 px	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A	N/A
N/A	5 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A	N/A
N/A	N/A	32 MP

Battery

N/A	N/A
N/A	1300 mAh	7000 mAh
N/A	N/A	30W Turbo Charging
N/A	N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

4 GB	120 MB	128 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 3.1

User Ratings

N/A

3.6/5

(52 ratings)

N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A

Aug 14, 2026

(Expected)

Operating System

N/A

Android v2.2 (Froyo)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

2 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Very Good

Chipset

N/A

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Processor

N/A

600 MHz, Qualcomm

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A

Adreno 710

RAM

N/A

6 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Excellent

Display Type

LCD

Screen Size

1.44 inches (3.66 cm)

3.2 inches (8.13 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

128x128 px

320x480 px

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1050 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

20:9

Pixel Density

126 ppi

180 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

45.32 %

85.74 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

85.97 %

Design

Height

55 mm

117 mm

166.23 mm

Width

44 mm

57.5 mm

76.50 mm

Thickness

12.00 mm

13.40 mm

8.60 mm

Weight

N/A

120 grams

213 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Resolution

N/A

5 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

N/A

Yes

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

N/A

Continuous Shooting

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

N/A

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Resolution

N/A

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Very Good

Capacity

N/A

1300 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

N/A

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 8.08(3G) / Up to 10.83(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB

120 MB

128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

N/A

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

N/A

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v2.1

Yes v5.1

GPS

N/A

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes Music Formats : MP3 WMA (DRM9) WAV (IMA-ADPCM) Audible Format 4 Audible AAX

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

N/A

Proximity sensor

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Browser

Yes

N/A