Moto G45 5G vs POCO M7

Comparing the Moto G45 5G vs POCO M7 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO M7 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,228, while Moto G45 5G scores 2,159, making POCO M7 the better performer.

Display: POCO M7 offers a screen size of 6.88 inches, while Moto G45 5G offers 6.5 inches, making POCO M7 the larger display of the two. Both Moto G45 5G and POCO M7 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Moto G45 5G and POCO M7 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Moto G45 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while POCO M7 offers 8 MP, making Moto G45 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO M7 delivers longer battery life with 14h 27m, while Moto G45 5G delivers 9h 51m, making POCO M7 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Moto G45 5G and POCO M7 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: Moto G45 5G receives a higher expert rating of 7.9 from the editorial team, while POCO M7 is rated 7.8.

User Rating: Moto G45 5G and POCO M7 both receive the same user rating of 4.1.

Moto G45 5G

₹10,997

@ Amazon

POCO M7

₹12,499

@ Flipkart

Summary

Release Date

28 Aug, 2024

07 Mar, 2025

06 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 6s Gen 3	Snapdragon 4 Gen 2	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.88 inches (17.48 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD	AMOLED
720x1600 px (HD+)	720x1640 px (HD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	5160 mAh	6500 mAh
20W Turbo Power Charging	18W Fast Charging	90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	256 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.9/10

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7.8/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

Pros

Capable chipset delivers impressive performance
Good camera performance for the price range
Responsive 120Hz display
Vegan leather design makes the phone stand out

Great multimedia output
Good performance
Reliable daylight cameras
Decent battery life

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Battery life could have been better
Peak display brightness should have been higher

Poor low light cameras
Pre-installed apps

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.1/5

(234 ratings)

4.1/5

(81,802 ratings)

4.5/5

(140 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

449,055 AnTuTu Score	436,798 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
9h 51m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 27m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹10,997

@ Amazon

₹12,499

@ Flipkart

₹79,999

@ Amazon

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 28, 2024

(Official)

Mar 07, 2025

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

1 Year

2 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

4 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

Moto UX

HyperOS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 1.95 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619

Adreno 613

Adreno 829

RAM

4 GB / 8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

449,055

436,798

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s

29.0 s

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

8.6 %

33.8 %

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

6.88 inches (17.48 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

720x1640 px (HD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

580 nits

600 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

580 nits

600 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi

260 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84 %

84.18 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

85 %

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

162.7 mm

171.88 mm

150.83 mm

Width

74.64 mm

77.8 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm

8.22 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

183 grams

205 grams

191 grams

Build Material

Back: Vegan Leather

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP52

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.9" sensor size IMX852 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

N/A

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Audio Zoom

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh

5160 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 20W Turbo Power Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

9h 51m

14h 27m

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 34m 0s

1h 36m 0s

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

N/A

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)