Lenovo-owned Motorola introduced the Moto G45 5G to its budget smartphone lineup in India this week, aiming to offer 5G capabilities at an affordable price. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 processor, the Moto G45 5G is available in two RAM variants, starting at Rs 10,999. Meanwhile, iQoo launched the Z9 Lite 5G in July, further expanding its budget-friendly offerings.
This entry-level smartphone features a MediaTek chipset, an HD+ display, and up to 6GB of RAM, all backed by a robust 5000 mAh battery. Here's how the Moto G45 5G stacks up against the iQoo Z9 Lite 5G in the sub-Rs 10,000 category.
Moto G45 vs iQoo Z9 Lite: A spec-by-spec comparison
Moto G45 vs iQoo Z9 Lite: Key highlights
The Moto G45 5G and iQoo Z9 Lite 5G are budget-friendly smartphones with different strengths. The Moto G45 offers a larger, higher refresh-rate display and better camera features, while the iQoo Z9 Lite has a more durable build, expandable storage, and slightly faster charging. Ultimately, the best choice depends on individual priorities.
Moto G45 vs iQoo Z9 Lite: A spec-by-spec comparison
Feature
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Moto G45 5G
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iQoo Z9 Lite 5G
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Price
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4GB+128GB: Rs 10,999
8GB+128GB: Rs 12,999 |
4GB+128GB: Rs 10,499
6GB+128GB: Rs 11,499 |
Availability
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Flipkart
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Amazon.in, iQoo India e-Store
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Colours
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Viva Magenta, Brilliant Blue, Brilliant Green
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Aqua Flow, Mocha Brown
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Display
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6.5-inch Full HD+
120Hz refresh rate Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
6.56-inch HD+
90Hz refresh rate |
Processor
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
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MediaTek Dimensity 6300
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RAM & Storage
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4GB/8GB RAM
128GB Storage |
4GB/6GB RAM
128GB Storage Expandable up to 1TB |
Operating System
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Android 14
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Android 14 with FunTouch OS
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Rear Camera
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Dual: 50MP primary
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Dual: 50MP primary, 2MP depth sensor
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Front Camera
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16MP
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8MP
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Battery
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5,000mAh
18W charging, TurboPower support |
5,000mAh
15W charging |
Build & Durability
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Vegan leather design
IP rating: None |
IP64 rating (dust & water resistant)
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Additional Features
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Smart Connect, Family Space
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2 years OS updates, 3 years security updates
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Moto G45 vs iQoo Z9 Lite: Key highlights
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