Category Breakdown
Camera
Moto G45
Main sensor resolution (50 MP)
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Battery capacity
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Moto G45
Wired charging speed (18W)
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AnTuTu benchmark
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Screen size
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Moto G45
Total weight (183g)
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Moto G45
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (9.2/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Moto G Play (2023) | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.5" | 6.5" | |
| 720 × 1,600 | 720 × 1,600 | |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| 90Hz | 120Hz | |
Camera | ||
| 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Dual | |
| No | No | |
| Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Mediatek MT6765 Helio G37 (12 nm) | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm) | |
| 3 GB | 8 GB | |
| 32 GB | 128 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 10W | 18W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 203g | 183g | |
| 9.4mm | 8mm | |
| plastic | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back | |
| none | — | |
| Budget | Budget | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Motorola Moto G45
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Motorola Moto G45
Highest resolution main camera.