Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-I71) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14

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Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-I71) compared with ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14

	AcerSwift Go 14 AI (SFG14-I71)	LenovoThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14
Overview
Released
Released	March 2026	March 2026
Display
Screen size
Screen size	14″	14″
Resolution
Resolution	1920 × 1200	1920 × 1200
Panel
Panel	OLED	IPS LCD
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Brightness
Brightness	400 nits	500 nits (better)
Touchscreen
Touchscreen	No	Yes
Display type
Display type	WUXGA OLED (UK models, non-touch); also WUXGA OLED touch (250 nits, 95% DCI-P3) and WQXGA+ 2880 × 1800 OLED (400 nits) elsewhere	WUXGA IPS, 16:10; in-cell touch (low power) or on-cell touch with ThinkPad Privacy Guard
Colour range
Colour range	100% DCI-P3	100% sRGB
Screen finish
Screen finish	–	Anti-glare
Display features
Display features	–	1,500:1 contrast; 85° viewing angles; Eyesafe Certified 2.0; 88.8% screen-to-body ratio; Privacy Guard with Privacy Alert on Privacy Guard models
Performance
Processor
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 5 325, Intel Core Ultra 7 355 or Intel Core Ultra 9 386H	Intel Core Ultra 5 325 or Intel Core Ultra 7 356H
CPU cores
CPU cores	8 or 16	8 or 16
CPU threads
CPU threads	8 or 16	8 or 16
Graphics
Graphics	Intel Graphics	Intel Graphics
AI engine (NPU)
AI engine (NPU)	47 TOPS, 49 TOPS or 50 TOPS	47 TOPS or 50 TOPS
Memory
Memory	16 GB or 32 GB	32 GB
Storage
Storage	512 GB to 1 TB	256 GB to 1 TB
CPU
CPU	Core Ultra 5 325 or Core Ultra 7 355 with 4 P-cores and 4 LP E-cores; Core Ultra 9 386H with 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores; up to Core Ultra X9 388H in other markets	Core Ultra 5 325 with 4 P-cores and 4 LP E-cores (12 MB cache); Core Ultra 7 356H with 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores (18 MB cache)
GPU
GPU	Integrated Intel Graphics (Intel Arc B390 with Core Ultra X9), shared memory	Integrated Intel Graphics (up to 40 TOPS), shared memory, DirectX 12 Ultimate
AI engine
AI engine	Copilot+ PC	Copilot+ PC
Memory type
Memory type	LPDDR5X-7467, 16 or 32 GB	LPDDR5X-8533, soldered (not upgradable), dual-channel; may run at a lower speed due to platform limits
Storage type
Storage type	M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, up to 1 TB	One M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 x4 slot; PCIe 4.0 x4 or PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe SSD up to 2 TB, Opal 2.0
Cooling
Cooling	–	Fans; Lenovo quotes up to 20% better heat dissipation and 30 W sustained power
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 22 hours	Up to 32.8 hours
Battery capacity
Battery capacity	71 Wh (better)	58 Wh
Weight
Weight	1.12 kg	0.977 kg (better)
Thickness
Thickness	15.6 mm	14.3 mm (better)
Width × depth
Width × depth	310.5 × 218.9 mm	312.5 × 215.75 mm
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	71 Wh 4-cell Li-ion; WUXGA OLED up to 22 hr video, 15.5 hr web browsing and 15 hr MobileMark 30; WQXGA+ OLED up to 17.5 hr video, 13.5 hr web browsing and 13.5 hr MobileMark 30 (Acer)	58 Wh Li-ion; MobileMark 30 up to 19.2 hr, JEITA 3.0 up to 18.9 hr video and 38.0 hr idle (Lenovo test with Core Ultra 5 325, 16 GB and WUXGA Privacy Guard touch screen)
Charger
Charger	100 W maximum power supply	65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, including nano and slim GaN versions; offerings vary by country
Fast charging
Fast charging	–	Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour with the 65 W adapter (when off, in standby or hibernating)
Materials
Materials	Laser-etched aluminium chassis; hinge opens to 180°	Carbon fibre top cover and aluminium bottom cover (WUXGA models); MIL-STD-810H tested
Colours
Colours	Blue	Black; Black FIFA Edition
Connections
Ports
Ports	2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack	3 × Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
Webcam
Webcam	5MP with IR	5MP with IR
Operating system
Operating system	Windows	Windows
Port detail
Port detail	2 × USB Type-C with Thunderbolt 4; 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; HDMI 2.1; 3.5 mm audio jack	3 × Thunderbolt 4 with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 2.1; USB-A 5 Gbps (Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack; nano-SIM slot on WWAN models
External displays
External displays	–	Up to three external displays (four including the built-in); Thunderbolt up to 8K 60 Hz, HDMI up to 4K 60 Hz
Keyboard
Keyboard	White backlit keyboard with Copilot key and Acer My Key	6-row, spill-resistant, backlit; 1.5 mm key travel (1.35 mm on Fn row and G/H/B); Copilot key; TrackPoint
Trackpad
Trackpad	Acer Multi-control touchpad	Glass haptic touchpad (80 × 130 mm) or Mylar 3-button trackpad (80 × 120 mm)
Speakers
Speakers	Dual speakers, DTS:X Ultra	Stereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Atmos
Microphones
Microphones	Triple-microphone array	Dual-microphone array, 360° far-field
Biometrics
Biometrics	IR camera for Windows Hello with Human Presence Detection; no fingerprint reader	Fingerprint reader in the power button (match-on-chip); IR camera for Windows Hello