The new Acer Swift 5 is NOT the world’s lightest 14″ notebook
According to Acer, the Swift 5 maintains the world’s lightest 14″ notebook title. But the problem is, it isn’t.
The new notebook uses a combination of magnesium-lithium and magnesium-aluminium alloys for greater weight reduction. It weighs just 990 grams and has a thickness of just 14.95mm.that also comes with a 14″ Full HD display is actually 100 grams lighter. It weighs 890 gram and it’s also thinner too at 8.98mm. Of course, in terms of performance, the Swift 7 is a step back as it runs on older Intel 8th gen Core i7-8500Y and Core i5-8200Y processors.
Putting the weight contest aside, the Acer Swift 5 is still an impressive workhorse for a notebook that weighs less than a kilo. It has a 14″ Full HD IPS touch-screen that boasts a screen-to-body ratio of 86.4% thanks to its 3.97mm narrow bezel at the sides. The new Swift can be configured with up to Intel Core i7-1065G7 and up to a maximum of 512GB PCIe Gen 3×4 SSD storage. On a full charge, it is rated to last up to 12.5 hours of battery life. It even supports fast charge and Acer claims you can get up to 4.5 hours of usage from a quick 30-minute charge.
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