Motorola Moto G45
#1343
Motorola Moto G53
#1504Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G45
Motorola Moto G53
Performance
70.868.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
64.764.1
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G45 features a glass front with Gorilla Glass 3 and an eco-leather back, while the Moto G53 has a glass front and plastic back, making the G45 slightly more premium in build quality.
- Both models share a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the G45 is powered by the newer Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 480+ in the G53.
- The camera systems are similar, with both having a 50 MP rear camera, but the G45 has a higher resolution 16 MP selfie camera compared to the 8 MP on the G53.
- Both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and support 18W charging.
- The G45 runs on Android 14 out of the box, while the G53 initially comes with Android 13 but is planned for an upgrade to Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G45
Motorola Moto G53
General
Release Date
2024, August 21
2022, December 15
Announced
2024, August 21
2022, December 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µmor16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, PD, QC
18W wired (China, LATAM)10W wired (International)Reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.7 x 74.6 x 8 mm (6.41 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
Weight
183 g
183 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brilliant Blue, Brilliant Green, Viva Magenta
Ink Blue, Arctic Silver, Pale Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
OS Version
Android 14
Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes