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Motorola Moto G45 vs Moto G (2024)

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Motorola Moto G45 vs Moto G (2024)

56 out of 100
Motorola Moto G45
VS
51 out of 100
Motorola Moto G (2024)
Motorola Moto G45
Motorola Moto G (2024)

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.5-inch Motorola Moto G45 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3) that was released on August 21, 2024, against the Motorola Moto G (2024), which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G45
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • The phone is 6 months newer
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G (2024)
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Motorola Moto G45 and Moto G (2024) crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Moto G45
vs
Moto G (2024)

Display

TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Size6.5 inches6.6 inches
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels720 x 1612 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI270 ppi267 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (60-120 Hz)No
Max rated brightness500 nits -
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate240 Hz -
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%85.3%

Design and build

Height162.7 mm (6.41 inches)164.4 mm (6.47 inches)
Width74.64 mm (2.94 inches)75 mm (2.95 inches)
Thickness8.03 mm (0.32 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight183 g (6.46 oz)194 g (6.84 oz)
WaterproofIP52 -
Rear materialEco-leatherPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlue, Green, RedGreen
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Motorola Moto G45 and Motorola Moto G (2024) in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Max clock2300 MHz2000 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A78		- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A78
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process6 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonHexagon
GraphicsAdreno 619Adreno 619
GPU shading units256256
GPU clock900 MHz825 MHz
FLOPS~460.8 GFLOPS~422.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Moto G45+9%
450490
Moto G (2024)
412601
CPU159323142152
GPU8678772947
Memory9217689230
UX112204108272
Total score450490412601
SamplesLess then 3[12 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size4, 8 GB4 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMHello UIMy UX

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power18 W18 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (41% in 30 min)Yes (30% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:45 hr1:50 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 6144 -
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Slow motion120 FPS (720p) -
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
SensorSamsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size1/2.76" -
Pixel size0.64 micron0.64 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP2 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
StabilizationNoDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels8 megapixels
Image resolution4920 x 32643840 x 2160
Aperturef/2.4f/2.0
Sensor - CMOS
Sensor size - 1/4"
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.15.1
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
DisplayPortNo -
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*21
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandby -
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat* - 18
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioYesNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes

Other

CategoryBudgetMid-range
AnnouncedAugust 2024March 2024
Release dateAugust 2024March 2024
Launch price$130$190
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 18 WNot included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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