Motorola Moto G45 vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Motorola Moto G45 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 45/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 617,626); the Motorola Moto G45 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G45
Nubia Z80 Ultra
What makes Motorola Moto G45 better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 225g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Nubia Z80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2183
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G45 vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 40 points higher (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G45 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (69/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G45 | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×74.6×8.0 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $749 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G45
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G45
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G45
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G45 and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Motorola Moto G45 by 84.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G45
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (98/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (83/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (79/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G45 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (69/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 by 40 points (85/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G45 and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Motorola Moto G45 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (79/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G45 over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.