Motorola Frontier 22 vs Nothing Phone (2)
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2) leads — 44/100 vs 42/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2) has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.
Motorola Frontier 22
Nothing Phone (2)
- Faster charging: 50W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better camera (78/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (40/100 vs 38/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 48/100)
- Bigger battery: 4700 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (69/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Nothing Phone (2), the Nothing Phone (2) scores 2 points higher (44/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (18/100 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 Nothing Phone (2) (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Nothing Phone (2) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1436722 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4200 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2412x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 201 g | |
| Price | — | $599 |
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Nothing Phone (2)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nothing Phone (2)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Nothing Phone (2)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Motorola Frontier 22
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (18/100 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 Nothing Phone (2) (78/100 vs 54/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nothing Phone (2)?
The Nothing Phone (2) edges out the Motorola Frontier 22 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nothing Phone (2)?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nothing Phone (2) — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nothing Phone (2)?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 54/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nothing Phone (2)?
The Nothing Phone (2) leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Nothing Phone (2)?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for everyday use.