Acer Googlebook 14 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)
44Performance39.9
38.4Display41.6
77.5Battery59.6
87.5Portability76.7
6 spec wins — Acer Googlebook 141 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Googlebook 14 wins this laptop face-off, 57.8 to 51.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+18) and portability (+11). Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Googlebook 14
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 40
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 60
- Stronger portability score: 88 vs 77
- 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
- 31% higher capacity: 71 Wh vs 54 Wh
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $999
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
Display
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+1% | 13.8 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (Gorilla Glass) | IPS (PixelSense Flow) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2304x1536 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 325 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100) |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB+100% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD (removable) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,430Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 13,000Bottom 39% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 71 Wh+31% | 54 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 16 h+23% | 13 h |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.14 kg+15% | 1.34 kg |
| Thickness | 13.9 mm+21% | 17.5 mm |
| Material | Aluminum-magnesium alloy | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB4, USB-A 3.1, Surface Connect, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP with privacy shutter | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Googlebook OS | Windows 11 (Arm) |
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