Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Motorola Frontier 22
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 71/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,811,490 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Motorola Frontier 22
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1811490 vs 1294871
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 50W
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Motorola Frontier 22 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (78/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the Motorola Frontier 22, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 4 points higher (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (78/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (85/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro | Motorola Frontier 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9035 | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1811490 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2832 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 50W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 60 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 222 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and Motorola Frontier 22, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads Motorola Frontier 22 by 39.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (85/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro edges out the Motorola Frontier 22 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Motorola Frontier 22 — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 68/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on performance (78/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for active users.