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Acer Swift Air 16
Acer's Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M) is a 16-inch Windows laptop in a magnesium-aluminum chassis that weighs 1.1 kg with an OLED panel. This record covers the Ryzen AI 7 350 model with 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD and a 1920x1200 OLED screen; Acer also sells Ryzen AI 7 345, Ryzen AI 5 340 and Ryzen AI 5 330 versions. Acer set an EMEA starting price of EUR 999 and gave no US price.
Pros
- Weighs 1.1 kg with the OLED panel and 0.99 kg with the IPS option, light for a 16-inch laptop
- Ryzen AI 7 350 scored 2866 single-core and 11278 multi-core in Geekbench 6 review testing
- OLED panel covered 100% of DCI-P3 and averaged 1.6 Delta E out of the box in review testing
- Lasted 10 hours 17 minutes in review video-playback testing on a 50Wh battery
Cons
- USB-C and USB-A ports are limited to 5Gbps, with no USB4 or Thunderbolt
- Tightly spaced keys reduced typing speed in review testing
- RAM is soldered and there is only one M.2 SSD slot
- The 60Hz 1920x1200 OLED peaked near 297 nits and was highly reflective in review testing
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Acer Swift Air 16
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- OLED
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 300 nits
Performance
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon 860M
- RAM
- 16 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR5 (6400 MT/s)
- Storage
- 1,024 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD
Benchmarks
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 2,866Top 38%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 11,278Bottom 27%
Battery
- Capacity
- 50 Wh
- Charging
- 65 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.1 kg
- Thickness
- 16.5 mm
- Material
- Magnesium-aluminum alloy
Connectivity
- 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
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- Webcam
- 2MP FHD IR camera with privacy shutter
- Biometrics
- Windows Hello face recognition (IR camera)
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Quick answers
Is the Acer Swift Air 16 good in 2026?
The Acer Swift Air 16 earns an Inno Score of 44.1/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Acer's Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M) is a 16-inch Windows laptop in a magnesium-aluminum chassis that weighs 1.1 kg with an OLED panel. This record covers the Ryzen AI 7 350 model with 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD and a 1920x1200 OLED screen; Acer also sells Ryzen AI 7 345, Ryzen AI 5 340 and Ryzen AI 5 330 versions. Acer set an EMEA starting price of EUR 999 and gave no US price.
What are the key specs of the Acer Swift Air 16?
Processor: AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 1.1 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the Acer Swift Air 16?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are HP OmniBook X Flip 14 (14-fm0000), CHUWI UniBook, HP OmniBook 7 Aero — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
