Acer Swift Air 16 vs Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440
44.7Performance40.9
23.3Display23.3
33.3Battery52
85.2Portability67.4
4 spec wins — Acer Swift Air 163 spec wins — Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Swift Air 16 scores 44.1 against 43.7 for Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Acer Swift Air 16 edges ahead in portability and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Swift Air 16
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 41
- Stronger portability score: 85 vs 67
- 30% lower weight: 1.1 kg vs 1.58 kg
- 23% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,866 vs 2,337
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440
- Stronger battery score: 52 vs 33
- 54% higher charging: 100 W vs 65 W
- 28% higher capacity: 64 Wh vs 50 Wh
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 16 | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS (WVA, anti-glare) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2240x1400 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 16 | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Arc (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (6400 MT/s) | 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 Air 16 | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,866+23%Top 38% | 2,337Bottom 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,278Bottom 27% | 12,230+8%Bottom 35% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 16 | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 64 Wh+28% |
| Charging | 65 W | 100 W+54% |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 16 | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.1 kg+30% | 1.58 kg |
| Thickness | 16.5 mm+13% | 19 mm |
| Material | Magnesium-aluminum alloy | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 16 | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps, DisplayPort and charging), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), HDMI 1.4, 3.5mm audio jack | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 1.4, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 2MP FHD IR camera with privacy shutter | 1080p |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello face recognition (IR camera) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift Air 16 | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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