Moto G45
Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 budget 5G with stereo and clean UI.
The Moto G45 is a budget Motorola smartphone released Aug 2024, with a launch price of $180. It pairs the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 with a 6.5" HD+ IPS 120Hz display, a 50 MP + 2 MP macro main camera and a 5000 mAh, 18W battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 62/100 — Pantone style, budget price. Standout strengths: pantone vegan-leather finishes and stereo dolby + 120hz + 5g at $180. Main trade-off: 720p only.
Pantone style, budget price.
Moto G45 added Pantone-validated vegan-leather finishes to the budget G-series, keeping the clean Android, stereo Dolby speakers and 5G at $180 that make Motorola a perennial value pick.
Read the full review- Pantone vegan-leather finishes
- Stereo Dolby + 120Hz + 5G at $180
- Clean Android, 3.5 mm jack
Full specifications
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How the Moto G45 compares
| Moto G45 | iPhone SE (2nd gen) | Moto G55 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Apple A13 Bionic | Dimensity 7025 |
| Display | 6.5" HD+ IPS 120Hz | 4.7" LCD 60 Hz | 6.49" LCD 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP + 2 MP macro | 12 MP · f/1.8 | 50 MP · OIS |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, 18W | 1,821 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $180 | $399 | $249 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Moto G45 released?
The Moto G45 was released in Aug 2024.
How much does the Moto G45 cost?
The Moto G45 launched at $180 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Moto G45 screen size and type?
The Moto G45 has a 6.5" HD+ IPS 120Hz display.
What chipset does the Moto G45 use?
The Moto G45 is powered by the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Moto G45 have?
The Moto G45 ships with 4/8 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Moto G45 battery capacity?
The Moto G45 has a 5000 mAh, 18W battery.
What is the Moto G45 main camera?
The Moto G45 has a 50 MP + 2 MP macro main camera.
Does the Moto G45 have 5G?
The Moto G45 supports 5G (Yes, sub-6).
Is the Moto G45 waterproof?
The Moto G45 is rated IP52 for dust and water resistance.
Does the Moto G45 have a headphone jack?
The Moto G45 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Moto G45 weigh?
The Moto G45 weighs 183 g.
What colours does the Moto G45 come in?
The Moto G45 is available in 3 colours: Brilliant Blue, Brilliant Green, Viva Magenta.
Is the Moto G45 worth buying?
Moto G45 added Pantone-validated vegan-leather finishes to the budget G-series, keeping the clean Android, stereo Dolby speakers and 5G at $180 that make Motorola a perennial value pick. SpecEagle gives the Moto G45 an editorial score of 62/100.
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