Motorola Frontier 22 vs Redmi Note 8
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Redmi Note 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads — 42/100 vs 17/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Frontier 22 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Motorola Frontier 22 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 8 doesn't.
Motorola Frontier 22
Redmi Note 8
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 50W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (78/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (40/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Redmi Note 8, the Motorola Frontier 22 scores 25 points higher (42/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (40/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 8 leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (78/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (40/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Redmi Note 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | — | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 9 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 190 g | |
| Price | — | $180 |
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Redmi Note 8
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 8
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Frontier 22
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (78/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (40/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Redmi Note 8?
The Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 by 25 points (42/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Redmi Note 8?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Redmi Note 8 — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Redmi Note 8?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Redmi Note 8?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.