POCO M6 Plus vs Moto G45 5G

Comparing the POCO M6 Plus vs Moto G45 5G 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 M6 Plus scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,205, while Moto G45 5G scores 2,159, making POCO M6 Plus the better performer.

Display: POCO M6 Plus offers a screen size of 6.79 inches, while Moto G45 5G offers 6.5 inches, making POCO M6 Plus the larger display of the two. Moto G45 5G features a IPS LCD display compared to POCO M6 Plus's LCD, making Moto G45 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: POCO M6 Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Moto G45 5G offers 50 MP, making POCO M6 Plus better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Moto G45 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while POCO M6 Plus offers 13 MP, making Moto G45 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Moto G45 5G delivers longer battery life with 9h 51m, while POCO M6 Plus delivers 9h 16m, making Moto G45 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both POCO M6 Plus and Moto G45 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both POCO M6 Plus and Moto G45 5G equally at 7.9.

User Rating: POCO M6 Plus receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Moto G45 5G has a rating of 4.1.

POCO M6 Plus

₹13,499

@ Flipkart

Moto G45 5G

₹10,997

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

02 Aug, 2024

28 Aug, 2024

14 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Accelerated Edition	Snapdragon 6s Gen 3	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display


6.79 inches (17.25 cm)	6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
LCD	IPS LCD	AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


108 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
2 MP Macro Camera	2 MP Macro Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


13 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


5030 mAh	5000 mAh	6600 mAh
33W Fast Charging	20W Turbo Power Charging	100W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	512 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.9/10

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7.9/10

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8.7/10

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Pros

Reliable performance
7 5G bands
Fast charging
Tall 120Hz FHD+ display

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

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

No stereo speakers
Loads of pre-installed apps

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

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.2/5

(77,779 ratings)

4.1/5

(234 ratings)

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

433,376 AnTuTu Score	449,055 AnTuTu Score	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score
9h 16m Battery Life (PC Mark)	9h 51m Battery Life (PC Mark)	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹13,499

@ Flipkart

₹10,997

@ Amazon

₹159,999

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Aug 02, 2024

(Official)

Aug 28, 2024

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

1 Year

5 Year

Security Updates

4 Years

3 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Moto UX

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Best In Class

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Accelerated Edition

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

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

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

6 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 613

Adreno 619

Adreno 840

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

4 GB / 8 GB

16 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.

433,376

449,055

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

27.0 s

22.0 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

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

56.0 %

8.6 %

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

LCD

IPS LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.79 inches (17.25 cm)

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

550 nits

580 nits

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

550 nits

580 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

20:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi

270 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.55 %

84 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.20 %

85 %

94.49 %

Design

Height

168.6 mm

162.7 mm

162.98 mm

Width

76.28 mm

74.64 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm

8.0 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

205 grams

183 grams

232 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Vegan Leather

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53

Yes Splash proof IP52

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Best In Class

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.75 Wide Angle28 mm focal length S5KHM6 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size

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

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

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

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Ring LED

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

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

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

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter

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

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Macro Video
Short Video Mode

Dual Video Recording
Audio Zoom

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5030 mAh

5000 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging

Yes 20W Turbo Power Charging

Yes 100W 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 16m

9h 51m

15h 10m

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

1h 2m 0s

1h 34m 0s

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78

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 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78

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 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)