ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs Motorola Frontier 22

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1. Both devices score the same overall rating of 71/100. Key differences: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,313,311 vs 1,290,942).

Both devices scored the same rating of 71/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 8
Performance 82
Display 89
Camera 56
Battery 66
Portability 34
Value for money 54
Motorola Frontier 22
Performance 69
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 54
Portability
Value for money
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2313311 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 50W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 69/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Motorola Frontier 22 better?
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Motorola Frontier 22 received the same MobileRank rating — 71/100. In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads (66/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 8: The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Motorola Frontier 22: The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS ROG Phone 8 Motorola Frontier 22
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Snapdragon 8 Gen1
AnTuTu 2313311 1290942
Geekbench Single 2205 1675
Geekbench Multi 7192 4453
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 65W 50W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 60 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 14 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm
Weight 225 g
Launch price $1099
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 32MP
56
camera
Motorola Frontier 22
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
78
camera
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 8
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display
Motorola Frontier 22
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 8
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
66
battery
Motorola Frontier 22
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • Wireless: 50W
54
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 8 and Motorola Frontier 22, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
71/100
2313311 AnTuTu
Motorola Frontier 22 Snapdragon 8 Gen1
71/100 -79.2%
1290942 AnTuTu

ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads Motorola Frontier 22 by 79.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ASUS ROG Phone 8
$1099
Motorola Frontier 22
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 8 (78/100 vs 56/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Motorola Frontier 22?

Both devices scored 71/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the ASUS ROG Phone 8.

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 and the Motorola Frontier 22?

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Motorola Frontier 22 — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Motorola Frontier 22?

The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 56/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 8 or the Motorola Frontier 22?

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 leads on performance (82/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 8 over the Motorola Frontier 22?

The ASUS ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for active users.