Motorola Moto G45 vs Motorola S50 Neo
The Motorola Moto G45 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Motorola S50 Neo (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola S50 Neo leads — 51/100 vs 45/100 (a 6-point difference).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G45
Motorola S50 Neo
What makes Motorola Moto G45 better?
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Motorola S50 Neo better?
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Lighter: 171g vs 183g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G45 vs the Motorola S50 Neo, the Motorola S50 Neo scores 6 points higher (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola S50 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (79/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola S50 Neo is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola S50 Neo and the Motorola Moto G45 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola S50 Neo is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G45 | Motorola S50 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 617626 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 938 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 2183 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" P-OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×74.6×8.0 mm | 161.9×73.1×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 171 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G45
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Motorola S50 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G45
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola S50 Neo
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G45
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Motorola S50 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G45 and Motorola S50 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola S50 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (79/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola S50 Neo is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola S50 Neo and the Motorola Moto G45 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola S50 Neo is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Motorola S50 Neo?
The Motorola S50 Neo edges out the Motorola Moto G45 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G45 and the Motorola S50 Neo?
The Motorola Moto G45 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Motorola S50 Neo — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Motorola S50 Neo?
The Motorola S50 Neo leads on camera score (40/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G45 over the Motorola S50 Neo?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Motorola S50 Neo (79/100 vs 56/100).