Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) vs IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11
45.9Performance30.7
34Display23.3
86.7Battery29.3
75.5Portability67.7
6 spec wins — Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11)2 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) wins this laptop face-off, 57.2 to 35.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+57) and performance (+15). IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11)
- Stronger performance score: 46 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 34 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 29
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 68
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $1,099
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″ | 15.6 ″+8% |
| Panel type | IPS (touchscreen option) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 367 nits+22% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 | Intel Core 3 100U |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) | Intel Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,452Bottom 31% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,635Top 38% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+60% | 47 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 18 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.36 kg+16% | 1.62 kg |
| Thickness | 18 mm | 17.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Polycarbonate-ABS plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, charging), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 3.5mm headphone/speaker jack | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 1.4b, 1x SD card reader, 1x 3.5mm combo audio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm FastConnect 7800) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1440p QHD IR with privacy shutter | 1080p FHD with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello face recognition) | Fingerprint reader on power button |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (ARM64) | Windows 11 Home |
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