The Infinix HOT 50 5G has landed in India as an entry-level smartphone, starting at Rs 9,999. It comes with considerable hardware configuration at an affordable price, for those looking for a capable phone on a tight budget.
However, in the price range, the Moto G45 5G makes a good alternative to the Infinix HOT 50 5G. In this article, we’ll compare every aspect of the Infinix HOT 50 5G with the Moto G45 5G to see which phone is better for the asking price.
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Infinix HOT 50 5G vs Moto G45 5G: specs at a glance
Specs | Infinix HOT 50 5G | Moto G45 5G |
Display | 6.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate, 720×1600 resolution | 6.5-inch HD+ IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate, 720×1600 resolution, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Dimensions | 165.7 x 77.1 x 7.8 mm | 162.7 x 74.6 x 8 mm |
Weight | 188g | 183g |
Software | Android 14-based XOS 14 | Android 14 |
Rear camera | 48MP primary, AI sensor | 50MP primary, 2MP macro |
Selfie camera | 8MP shooter | 16MP snapper |
Video | 1080p at 30fps | 1080p at 30fps |
SoC | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
Battery & charging | 5,000mAh battery, 18W charging | 5,000mAh battery, 18W charging |
Storage | 4GB/6GB RAM, 128GB storage | 4GB/8GB RAM, 128GB stroage |
Colours | Sleek Black, Vibrant Blue, Sage Green, Dreamy Purple | Brilliant Blue, Viva Magneta, Brilliant Green |
Infinix HOT 50 5G vs Moto G45 5G: price in India
Infinix HOT 5G | Moto G45 5G |
Rs 9,999 for 4GB RAM and 128GB storage | Rs 10,999 for 4GB RAM and 128GB storage |
Rs 10,999 for 6GB RAM and 128GB storage | Rs 12,999 for 8GB RAM and 128GB storage |
Infinix HOT 50 5G vs Moto G45 5G: design
The Infinx HOT 50 comes in two body types: plastic and vegan leather. The Sleek Black, Vibrant Blue, and Sage Green shades feature a plastic body with a matte finish, while the Dreamy Purple variant has a vegan leather body with a dual-tone finish. Moreover, it has an IP54 rating offering protection against dust particles and water splashes.
On the other hand, the Moto G45 has a vegan leather body that is available in three finishes: Brillant Blue, Viva Magenta, and Brillant Green. However, it only has an IP52 rating for protection against dust and water spills.
Infinix HOT 50 5G vs Moto G45 5G: display
The Infinix HOT 50 has a slightly bigger display size than the Moto G45. However, both phones have similar display specifications. You get an IPS LCD panel with HD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate that offers a decent and smooth viewing experience.
The Infinx HOT 50 also comes with the wet touch feature that lets you use the screen without any issue even with a damp hand. The Moto G45, on the other hand, has a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 layer on top of the screen offering protection against scratches.
Infinix HOT 50 5G vs Moto G45 5G: performance
The Moto G45 has a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SoC than the Infinix HOT 5G’s MediaTek Diemsnity 6300. While we are yet to test the performance of the Infinix phone, we know that the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 is a capable SoC.
Benchmark platform | MediaTek Dimenisty 6300 | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
AnTuTu | 4,33,932 | 4,49,055 |
Geekbench (single-core) | 781 | 929 |
Geekbench (multi-core) | 1,981 | 2,159 |
In our testing, the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 scored 4,33,932 points on AnTuTu, and on Geekbench, it secured 781 points in the single-core test and 1,981 points in the multi-core test. On the other hand, the Moto G45 achieved 4,49,055 points on AnTuTu, with 929 points in the single-core test and 2,159 points in the multi-core test on Geekbench.
Infinix HOT 50 5G vs Moto G45 5G: cameras
In the camera department, the Moto G45 5G is a clear winner, considering the on-paper camera configuration of both phones. With the Moto G45, not only do you get a better 16MP selfie camera than the Infinx HOT 50’s 8MP snapper, but also a superior rear camera setup.
The Infinix HOT 50 has a 48MP primary and an AI lens, while the Moto G45 has a better 50MP main sensor and a 2MP macro shooter. However, you’ll have to wait for our detailed reviews of the Moto G45 and the Infinix HOT 50 to learn about their camera performance.
Infinix HOT 50 5G vs Moto G45 5G: battery and charging
Both phones ship with the same 5,000mAh battery capacity with 18W charging support configuration. In our testing, the Moto G45 5G lasted for 9 hours and 51 minutes on the PCMark battery test and took 1 hour and 32 minutes to go from 20 percent to 100 percent battery level. Thus, you can expect similar results from the Infinix HOT 50 5G as well.
Infinix HOT 50 5G vs Moto G45 5G: software
The Moto G45 offers a stock Android 14 experience, while the Infininx HOT 50 has XOS based on Android 14. Motorola promises one major OS release and three years of security patches, while Infinix hasn’t revealed any details about how many updates the HOT 50 will get.
Moreover, the Infinix HOT 50 comes with a few AI tools and photography features that add to its software experience. On the other hand, the Mot G45 doesn’t have any AI features.
Verdict
After taking a detailed look at every aspect of both devices, it’s clear that both phones have their own perks and drawbacks. Regardless of their flaws, both phones are pretty capable for the asking price. While the Moto G45 has an edge in certain departments, the Infinix HOT 50 offers remarkable performance with a decent overall experience.
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