Motorola Frontier 22 vs Nothing Phone (4b)

The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Nothing Phone (4b) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads — 42/100 vs 34/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4b) has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.

The Motorola Frontier 22 edges out the Nothing Phone (4b) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Frontier 22
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 40
Design 50
Value for money 55
Nothing Phone (4b)
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 45
Design 37
Value for money 85
What makes Motorola Frontier 22 better?
  • Faster charging: 50W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (4b) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4500 mAh

  • Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Nothing Phone (4b), the Motorola Frontier 22 scores 8 points higher (42/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (78/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (85/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Frontier 22: The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nothing Phone (4b): The Nothing Phone (4b) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Frontier 22 Nothing Phone (4b)
Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
AnTuTu 969048
Geekbench Single 1071
Geekbench Multi 3057
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2344
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 50W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 60 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 164.4×78.2×8.6 mm
Weight 210 g
Price $355
Camera comparison
Motorola Frontier 22
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
78
camera
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Frontier 22
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Frontier 22
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • Wireless: 50W
40
battery
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Frontier 22
Price unknown
Nothing Phone (4b)
$355
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (4/100 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 significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (4b) (78/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (85/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nothing Phone (4b)?

The Motorola Frontier 22 edges out the Nothing Phone (4b) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nothing Phone (4b)?

The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nothing Phone (4b) — 34/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nothing Phone (4b)?

The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Nothing Phone (4b)?

The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nothing Phone (4b) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.