Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) vs Dell 15 (DC15250)
41.5Performance26.6
30.8Display30.2
52.4Battery21.3
80.8Portability66.3
8 spec wins — Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)2 spec wins — Dell 15 (DC15250)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 48.3 to 33.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+31) and performance (+15). Dell 15 (DC15250) 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 27
- Stronger battery score: 52 vs 21
- Stronger portability score: 81 vs 66
- 139% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,600 vs 5,278
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Dell 15 (DC15250)
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Dell 15 (DC15250) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″ | 15.6 ″+8% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+60% | 250 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Dell 15 (DC15250) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core i5-1334U |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) | Intel UHD Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | DDR4 or DDR5 (varies by configuration) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Dell 15 (DC15250) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330+9%Bottom 10% | 2,139Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600+139%Bottom 36% | 5,278Bottom 2% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Dell 15 (DC15250) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 Wh+59% | 41 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Dell 15 (DC15250) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.32 kg+19% | 1.62 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+22% | 19 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Plastic (aluminum optional) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Dell 15 (DC15250) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm | USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, USB-A 2.0, USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data only on plastic models), HDMI 1.4, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1440p QHD + IR | 720p HD (1080p on aluminum chassis) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | None (fingerprint reader optional) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Dell 15 (DC15250) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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