Motorola Frontier 22 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads — 71/100 vs 65/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Frontier 22 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is faster in AnTuTu (1,818,396 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Frontier 22
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
What makes Motorola Frontier 22 better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 50W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better camera (78/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1818396 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4188
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, the Motorola Frontier 22 scores 6 points higher (71/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (54/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 1818396 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2176x1812 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 128 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | — | 154.9×129.9×6.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 253 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1799 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2176x1812
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Frontier 22 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads Motorola Frontier 22 by 28.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Frontier 22
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (78/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (54/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Motorola Frontier 22 edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads on performance (76/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a better fit for active users.