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Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) vs ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)

WINNER
Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)
48.3Inno Score
VS
ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
45.4Inno Score
41.5Performance44
30.8Display35.3
52.4Battery36.7
80.8Portability72.7
6 spec wins — Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)

InnoReviews verdict

Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 48.3 to 45.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+16) and portability (+8). ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) 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 battery score: 52 vs 37
  • Stronger portability score: 81 vs 73
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 35% higher charging: 65 W vs 48 W
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits

Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)

  • Stronger display score: 35 vs 31
  • 60% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • 10% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14.5 ″

Display

Display comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
Screen size14.5 ″16 ″+10%
Panel typeOLEDIPS-level, anti-glare, non-touch (100% sRGB)
Resolution2880x18001920x1200
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz+60%
Peak brightness400 nits+33%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 155HIntel Core 7 Processor 350 (6-core, up to 4.8GHz, 17 TOPS NPU)
GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics (integrated)Intel Graphics (integrated)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable)
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDM.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,330Bottom 6%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,600Bottom 28%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
Capacity65 Wh+24%53 Wh
Web browsing endurance10 h—
Charging65 W+35%48 W

Design

Design comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
Weight1.32 kg+12%1.5 kg
Thickness14.9 mm+12%16.9 mm
MaterialAluminumAll-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (DisplayPort/Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth5.35.4
Webcam1440p QHD + IR1080p FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support
BiometricsFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)Windows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader)

Software

Software comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home

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