Motorola Frontier 22 vs Redmi Note 17 Pro
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Redmi Note 17 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads — 42/100 vs 35/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.
Motorola Frontier 22
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (78/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 17/100)
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 50W
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 40/100)
- Better value for money (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Redmi Note 17 Pro, the Motorola Frontier 22 scores 7 points higher (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro leads (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro leads (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (1/100 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 Redmi Note 17 Pro (78/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (50/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (94/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Redmi Note 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 809091 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1009 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2892 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.5×78.3×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 226 g | |
| Price | — | $230 |
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Frontier 22
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (1/100 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 Redmi Note 17 Pro (78/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (71/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (50/100 vs 17/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (94/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Motorola Frontier 22 edges out the Redmi Note 17 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Redmi Note 17 Pro — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Redmi Note 17 Pro?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 17 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.