Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) vs ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM
31.3Performance47.1
33.5Display41.5
80.6Battery60
87.4Portability69.8
3 spec wins — Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31)7 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) scores 52.8 against 52.6 for ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) edges ahead in battery and portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31)
- Stronger battery score: 81 vs 60
- Stronger portability score: 87 vs 70
- 51% higher Web browsing endurance: 16.9 h vs 11.2 h
- 35% lower thickness: 12.9 mm vs 19.9 mm
- 18% lower weight: 1.19 kg vs 1.46 kg
- Lower launch price: $700 vs $1,700
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 34
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 59% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,693 vs 7,977
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (matte) | IPS-level, anti-glare (100% sRGB, G-Sync) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 400 nits+14% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 5 320 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated, 2 Xe3 cores) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-7500 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 PCIe Gen 4 SSD | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,613Bottom 30% | 2,878+10%Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,977Bottom 2% | 12,693+59%Bottom 43% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 73 Wh+4% |
| Web browsing endurance | 16.9 h+51% | 11.2 h |
| Charging | — | 200 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.19 kg+18% | 1.46 kg |
| Thickness | 12.9 mm+35% | 19.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum lid and bottom case (MIL-STD-810H tested) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), 1x USB-A, 3.5mm audio jack | 1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery, 40Gbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, 10Gbps), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, microSD reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p IR with privacy shutter | 1080p FHD with IR |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello face recognition (IR camera) | IR camera for Windows Hello face login |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 14 (SFA14-I31) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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