Motorola Frontier vs Nubia NaviX Ultra
The Motorola Frontier (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 72/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 194 MP vs 200 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Frontier
Nubia NaviX Ultra
What makes Motorola Frontier better?
- Faster charging: 125W vs 90W
- Overall rating 72/100
What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 194MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Frontier vs the Nubia NaviX Ultra, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 20 points higher (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier (96/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier (85/100 vs 69/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Frontier | Nubia NaviX Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 125W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 194 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 208 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Frontier
- Main: 194MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Frontier
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Frontier
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 50W
Nubia NaviX Ultra
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Frontier and Nubia NaviX Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Motorola Frontier by 67.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Frontier
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier (98/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier (96/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier (85/100 vs 69/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Frontier by 20 points (92/100 vs 72/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier and the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Motorola Frontier has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Nubia NaviX Ultra — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Frontier or the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier over the Nubia NaviX Ultra?
The Motorola Frontier is a better fit for active users. The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.