Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) vs HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
41.5Performance62.7
30.8Display38.4
52.4Battery61.3
80.8Portability67.4
3 spec wins — Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)5 spec wins — HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 57.2 to 48.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and battery (+9). Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) 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 portability score: 81 vs 67
- 19% lower weight: 1.32 kg vs 1.63 kg
- 17% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 17.9 mm
Reasons to pick the HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 52
- 115% higher charging: 140 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″+4% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | LPDDR5x-7500 (onboard) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330Bottom 10% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600Bottom 36% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 Wh | 71 Wh+9% |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 140 W+115% |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.32 kg+19% | 1.63 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+17% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Anodized aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (USB PD, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 (Wi-Fi 6E on some configs) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 (5.3 with Wi-Fi 6E) |
| Webcam | 1440p QHD + IR | 1080p IR (HP True Vision) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | HP OMEN Transcend 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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