Motorola Frontier vs Samsung Galaxy S22+

The Motorola Frontier (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Frontier leads — 72/100 vs 58/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 194 MP vs 50 MP.

The Motorola Frontier is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S22+ — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Frontier
Performance 69
Display 89
Camera 70
Battery 69
Portability
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy S22+
Performance 69
Display 79
Camera 39
Battery 46
Portability 64
Value for money 28
What makes Motorola Frontier better?
  • Faster charging: 125W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 194MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Better camera (70/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S22+ better?

  • Overall rating 58/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Frontier vs the Samsung Galaxy S22+, the Motorola Frontier scores 14 points higher (72/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier leads (70/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier leads (69/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 69/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (70/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (69/100 vs 46/100).

Motorola Frontier: The Motorola Frontier is a better fit for active users.
Samsung Galaxy S22+: The Samsung Galaxy S22+ is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Frontier Samsung Galaxy S22+
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 1290942 1290942
Geekbench Single 1675 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453 4453
Display 6.7" OLED 6.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 2340x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 125W 45W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
Main camera 194 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 10 MP
Front camera 20 MP 10 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 700 nits
NFC yes
Weight 196 g
Launch price $999
Camera comparison
Motorola Frontier
  • Main: 194MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 20MP
70
camera
Samsung Galaxy S22+
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
39
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Frontier
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Samsung Galaxy S22+
  • 6.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Frontier
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • Wireless: 50W
69
battery
Samsung Galaxy S22+
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Frontier and Samsung Galaxy S22+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Frontier Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
72/100
1290942 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S22+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
58/100
1290942 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Frontier
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy S22+
$999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 69/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (70/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (69/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier or the Samsung Galaxy S22+?

The Motorola Frontier is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S22+ — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier and the Samsung Galaxy S22+?

The Motorola Frontier has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy S22+ — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier or the Samsung Galaxy S22+?

The Motorola Frontier leads on camera score (70/100 vs 39/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Frontier over the Samsung Galaxy S22+?

The Motorola Frontier is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S22+ is a better fit for active users.