Motorola Frontier 22 vs Nokia C21
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Nokia C21 (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads — 42/100 vs 5/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Frontier 22 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 8 MP; the Motorola Frontier 22 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C21 doesn't.
Motorola Frontier 22
Nokia C21
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (78/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (40/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Nokia C21, the Motorola Frontier 22 scores 37 points higher (42/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (40/100 vs 0/100). 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 C21 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Nokia C21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | — | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 169.9×77.9×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 195 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Nokia C21
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia C21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Nokia C21
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
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 C21 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (78/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (40/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nokia C21?
The Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 by 37 points (42/100 vs 5/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nokia C21?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nokia C21 — 5/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nokia C21?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Nokia C21?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia C21 is a better fit for everyday use.