Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) vs Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
45.9Performance42.1
34Display35.3
86.7Battery46.7
75.5Portability36.8
6 spec wins — Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11)3 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) wins this laptop face-off, 57.2 to 40.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+40) and portability (+39). Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 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 42
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 47
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 37
- 43% lower weight: 1.36 kg vs 2.38 kg
- 25% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 60 Wh
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
- 254% higher charging: 230 W vs 65 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,099
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″ | 15.6 ″+8% |
| Panel type | IPS (touchscreen option) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 367 nits+22% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB, 115W) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,452+3%Bottom 31% | 2,381Bottom 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,635+15%Top 38% | 12,684Bottom 43% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+25% | 60 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 18 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 230 W+254% |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.36 kg+43% | 2.38 kg |
| Thickness | 18 mm+25% | 23.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | PC-ABS plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, charging), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 3.5mm headphone/speaker jack | 3x USB-A 5Gbps, USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, power delivery), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm FastConnect 7800) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1440p QHD IR with privacy shutter | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello face recognition) | None |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (ARM64) | Windows 11 Home |
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