Motorola Frontier 22 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 71/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Frontier 22
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Motorola Frontier 22 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (78/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 50W
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Frontier 22 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 11 points higher (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (87/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Frontier 22 | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Weight | — | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Frontier 22 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Motorola Frontier 22 by 59.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Frontier 22
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (93/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (78/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier 22 (87/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Frontier 22 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Motorola Frontier 22 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Frontier 22 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier 22 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.