Motorola Moto G45 vs Motorola Signature

The Motorola Moto G45 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Motorola Signature (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Signature leads — 86/100 vs 45/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Signature has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Signature is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 617,626); the Motorola Signature is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.0mm).

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 by 41 points (86/100 vs 45/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G45

Performance 48
Display 56
Camera 32
Battery 43
Portability 69
Value for money —

Motorola Signature

Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 91
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money 86

What makes Motorola Moto G45 better?

  • Lighter: 183g vs 186g

  • Overall rating 45/100

What makes Motorola Signature better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 617626
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 2183
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (91/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 69/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G45 vs the Motorola Signature, the Motorola Signature scores 41 points higher (86/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature leads (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature leads (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature leads (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (91/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (78/100 vs 69/100).

Motorola Signature: The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G45 Motorola Signature
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 617626 3057215
Geekbench Single 938 2833
Geekbench Multi 2183 9119
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1264x2780
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 164
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 6200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 162.7×74.6×8.0 mm 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm
Weight 183 g 186 g
Launch price — $699

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G45

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Motorola Signature

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
91
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G45

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
56
display

Motorola Signature

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G45

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Motorola Signature

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G45 and Motorola Signature, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G45 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
45/100
617626 AnTuTu
Motorola Signature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
86/100 +79.8%
3057215 AnTuTu

Motorola Signature leads Motorola Moto G45 by 79.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G45

Price unknown

Motorola Signature

$699

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (90/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Signature notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (84/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (91/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (77/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Signature is a bit better (78/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 by 41 points (86/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G45 and the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Moto G45 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Motorola Signature — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on camera score (91/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature leads on performance (90/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G45 over the Motorola Signature?

The Motorola Signature is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.