Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
45.9Performance47.8
34Display41.6
86.7Battery54.2
75.5Portability53.8
5 spec wins — Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11)5 spec wins — MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) wins this laptop face-off, 57.2 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and portability (+22). MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio 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 battery score: 87 vs 54
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 54
- 157% higher Web browsing endurance: 18 h vs 7 h
- 32% lower weight: 1.36 kg vs 1.99 kg
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,635 vs 13,300
- Lower launch price: $1,099 vs $2,399
Reasons to pick the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 34
- 269% higher charging: 240 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 63% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 367 nits
- 33% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 75 Wh
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″ | 16 ″+10% |
| Panel type | IPS (touchscreen option) | OLED (UHD+) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 367 nits | 600 nits+63% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,452Bottom 31% | 2,450Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,635+10%Top 38% | 13,300Bottom 50% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh | 100 Wh+33% |
| Web browsing endurance | 18 h+157% | 7 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 240 W+269% |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.36 kg+32% | 1.99 kg |
| Thickness | 18 mm+10% | 20 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, charging), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 3.5mm headphone/speaker jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm FastConnect 7800) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1440p QHD IR with privacy shutter | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello face recognition) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (ARM64) | Windows 11 |
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