Motorola Frontier 22 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads — 66/100 vs 42/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500).
Motorola Frontier 22
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Faster charging: 50W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 27/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 20/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 78/100)
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra scores 24 points higher (66/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (55/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (50/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (55/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 2800202 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3100 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9760 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 151 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.8×77.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 218 g | |
| Price | — | $1299 |
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:10 hrs, total 28:43 hrs
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Motorola Frontier 22
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (67/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (50/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (55/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 by 24 points (66/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 66/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on performance (67/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.