Honor Magic V2 vs Motorola Frontier 22
The Honor Magic V2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V2 leads — 45/100 vs 42/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V2 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.
Honor Magic V2
Motorola Frontier 22
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 50W
- Higher performance (29/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 40/100)
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 11/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Motorola Frontier 22, the Honor Magic V2 scores 3 points higher (45/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V2 leads (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (55/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V2 is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (50/100 vs 11/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (55/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Motorola Frontier 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1738135 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | — | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2156x2344 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 50W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 117 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 20 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 60 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 231 g | — | |
| Price | $1249 | — |
Honor Magic V2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Honor Magic V2
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Magic V2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Frontier 22
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (29/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (78/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V2 is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (50/100 vs 11/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (55/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Honor Magic V2 edges out the Motorola Frontier 22 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Motorola Frontier 22 — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Honor Magic V2 leads on performance (29/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use.