Motorola recently launched its latest budget 5G smartphone in India, the Moto G45 5G, and has delivered on its previous commitments. The device features a 6.5-inch HD+ LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate that delivers smooth visuals for everyday tasks. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SoC that delivers reliable performance and offers up to 8GB of RAM with an additional 8GB of virtual RAM. The phone features a 16MP camera on the front with a punch-hole design, making it ideal for selfies and video calling.
Discover Moto G45 5G: Affordable Power and Performance
The Moto G45 5G runs Android 14 out of the box, and Motorola has assured that the device will receive Android 15 update and three years of security updates in the future. This ensures that users can enjoy the latest features and security patches for a long time. The rear of the phone comes with a 50MP primary camera that captures detailed images, complemented by a 2MP macro camera for close-ups. Security is enhanced with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. And the phone’s 5,000mAh battery supports 18W fast charging, allowing for quick power boosts. Additionally, the company includes a 20W charger in the box. It ensures that users can make the most of the fast charging feature.
The Moto G45 5G also brings additional functionality with the Moto Connect feature available on the 8GB RAM variant. This feature enhances the user experience by enabling gaming on a larger screen, improving video call quality, and expanding the workspace by allowing apps to be used on the desktop screen. This makes the Moto G45 5G an all-rounder for both work and play.
Moto G45 5G Detailed Specifications
The Moto G45 5G comes with a 6.5-inch HD+ display that offers a resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and a 120Hz refresh rate. This combination ensures sharp visuals and smooth scrolling, making it suitable for a variety of activities from gaming to browsing. The display also offers up to 500 nits of brightness and has Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection that adds durability to the display.
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Under the hood, the phone is powered by Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 6nm 5G SoC that packs a combination of two Cortex-A78 cores clocked at 2.30GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores clocked at 2.0GHz. The graphics are handled by a 900MHz Adreno 619 GPU that ensures a smooth gaming experience. The device offers two RAM options – 4GB and 8GB LPDDR4X and 128GB UFS 2.2 internal storage that is expandable up to 1TB using a microSD card.
The camera setup includes a 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture that can capture high-resolution images. The 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture lets users take detailed close-ups. The 16MP front camera, also with f/2.4 aperture, is great for selfies and video calling. Audiophiles will appreciate the 3.5mm audio jack, stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos support, Hi-Res audio, and FM radio. The phone also includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for added security.
Measuring 162.7 x 74.64 x 8.03mm and weighing 183g, the Moto G45 5G is splash-resistant with an IP52 rating. It is suitable for everyday use. Connectivity options are solid, including support for multiple 5G bands, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (covering both 2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, and a USB Type-C port. The device packs a 5000mAh battery that provides long-lasting usage and supports 18W fast charging.
Pricing and Availability
The Moto G45 5G is available in three eye-catching colours. Brilliant Blue, Brilliant Green, and Viva Magenta, all of which feature a vegan leather back for a premium feel. The 4GB+128GB variant is priced at Rs 10,999, while the 8GB+128GB version is priced at Rs 12,999. While the 4GB version retains the same price as its predecessor, the 8GB variant has seen a price hike of Rs 1,000. However, Motorola is offering a bank discount of Rs 1,000 this time around, which makes it worth buying.
The Moto G45 5G will be available for purchase from Motorola's official website Flipkart and retail stores starting August 28. This launch marks another significant addition to Motorola's budget 5G smartphone lineup in India.