Motorola Frontier 22 vs Nubia Z70 Ultra
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Nubia Z70 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z70 Ultra leads — 70/100 vs 42/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z70 Ultra has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.
Motorola Frontier 22
Nubia Z70 Ultra
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (78/100 vs 74/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 16/100)
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 40/100)
- Better value for money (60/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Nubia Z70 Ultra, the Nubia Z70 Ultra scores 28 points higher (70/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z70 Ultra leads (70/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z70 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (70/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nubia Z70 Ultra are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z70 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (61/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z70 Ultra (50/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z70 Ultra is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Nubia Z70 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9300 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2668x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.3×77.1×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 227 g | |
| Price | — | $729 |
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Nubia Z70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia Z70 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2668x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia Z70 Ultra
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 8:27 hrs, total 20:13 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Frontier 22
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (70/100 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 and the Nubia Z70 Ultra are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z70 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (61/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z70 Ultra (50/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z70 Ultra is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nubia Z70 Ultra?
The Nubia Z70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 by 28 points (70/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Nubia Z70 Ultra?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Nubia Z70 Ultra — 70/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Nubia Z70 Ultra?
The Nubia Z70 Ultra leads on performance (70/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Nubia Z70 Ultra?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z70 Ultra is a better fit for active users.