Motorola Moto G45 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
The Motorola Moto G45 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 45/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 617,626); the Motorola Moto G45 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G45
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
What makes Motorola Moto G45 better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 224g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2183
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G45 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 42 points higher (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G45 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (69/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G45 | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×74.6×8.0 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | — | $892 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G45
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G45
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G45
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G45 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Motorola Moto G45 by 84.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G45
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (98/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (81/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 (83/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G45 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (69/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G45 by 42 points (87/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G45 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Motorola Moto G45 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G45 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G45 over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.