Motorola Frontier 22 vs Nokia 5.3
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads — 42/100 vs 10/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Frontier 22 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP.
Motorola Frontier 22
Nokia 5.3
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 50W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (78/100 vs 2/100)
- Longer battery life (40/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Nokia 5.3, the Motorola Frontier 22 scores 32 points higher (42/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (40/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 5.3 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (78/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (40/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 5.3 notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 5.3 significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (96/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Nokia 5.3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 185 g | |
| Price | — | $199 |
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Nokia 5.3
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia 5.3
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Nokia 5.3
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Frontier 22
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (78/100 vs 2/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (40/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia 5.3 notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (68/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 5.3 significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (96/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nokia 5.3?
The Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 by 32 points (42/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nokia 5.3?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nokia 5.3 — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nokia 5.3?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Nokia 5.3?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.