Motorola Frontier 22 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads — 42/100 vs 40/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.
Motorola Frontier 22
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (78/100 vs 58/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (5/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 40/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, the Motorola Frontier 22 scores 2 points higher (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (5/100 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 (2a) Plus (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1037391 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1111 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2560 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 190 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (5/100 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 (2a) Plus (78/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (62/100 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 Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Motorola Frontier 22 edges out the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus 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 (2a) Plus?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 58/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads on performance (5/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a better fit for everyday use.