Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) vs ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
41.5Performance25.3
30.8Display23.3
52.4Battery33.3
80.8Portability69.7
7 spec wins — Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 48.3 to 34.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and performance (+16). ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) 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 Go 14 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 31 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 52 vs 33
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 70
- 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
- 10% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14.5 ″
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″ | 16 ″+10% |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED (100% DCI-P3, 1,000,000:1 contrast) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+33% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-101 (8-core, up to 2.97GHz, 30MB cache) |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+300% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD (single M.2 2280 slot, single-sided SSD only) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330Bottom 6% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600Bottom 28% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 Wh+30% | 50 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 68 W+5% |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.32 kg+17% | 1.6 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+12% | 16.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Full-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort/Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1440p QHD + IR | FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Windows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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