Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel)
40Performancechip45.8
23.7Display26.5
63Battery44
75.7Portability83.5
3 spec wins — Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT)3 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) scores 47.4 against 47.4 for Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) edges ahead in battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT)
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 44
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 12% higher capacity: 65 Wh vs 58 Wh
- Lower launch price: $800 vs $1,769
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel)
- Stronger performance score: 46 vs 40
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 76
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 28% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 312 nits
- 24% lower weight: 1.07 kg vs 1.4 kg
Display
| Spec | Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS touchscreen | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 312 nits | 400 nits+28% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 130V | Intel Graphics (integrated, 4 Xe3 cores) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 x4) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,584Bottom 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,071Bottom 11% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 Wh+12% | 58 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 12.8 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg | 1.07 kg+24% |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm+9% | 18.6 mm |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic base | Carbon fiber hybrid (top), aluminum or magnesium (bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 USB-C (Power Delivery up to 65W), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack | 3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 15-65W, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A (5Gbps, always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), 3.5mm combo audio jack; optional smart card reader and nano-SIM slot (WWAN models) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR camera, no privacy shutter | 5MP + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera face recognition (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52MT) | Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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