Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-64) vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is the better laptop on paper: it lasts longer on a charge, has an SD card reader and is a little lighter. The Acer Swift Go 14 AI doesn't beat it on any spec that matters.
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Key differences
- Battery life Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition wins
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition should last longer on a charge: its Intel Core Ultra 7 256V uses less power, even with a smaller 70 Wh battery against 75 Wh.
- Ports Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition wins
Only the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition has an SD card reader.
- Weight Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition wins
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is a little lighter: 1.19 kg against 1.29 kg.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Acer Swift Go 14 AI if…
- You want a slim laptop that slips into a bag: it's 9.6 mm thick.
- You do demanding work: its AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 has the power for photo and video editing.
- You keep lots of tabs and apps open: it has 16 GB of memory.
Choose the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition if…
- You work away from a plug: it should last longer on a charge (its maker claims up to 34 hours).
- You plug things in: it has an SD card reader (for camera cards).
- You carry your laptop a lot: it's the lighter of the two at 1.19 kg.
Full spec comparison
Add more laptopsThe Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition leads on battery and weight; elsewhere the two are closely matched. Highlighted values mark the better spec in each row, and you can hide the rows where they match.
Performance
Both laptops are very close on performance.
Their processors are in the same class: both are powerful enough for photo and video editing, and both have 16 GB of memory.
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-64) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| AI engine (NPU) | 50 TOPS | 47 TOPS |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-8000 | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Maximum memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory upgrades | Soldered (not upgradeable) | Soldered (not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage interface | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 | PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2242 |
| Storage slots | — | 1 |
Screen
Both screens are closely matched.
Size, sharpness and smoothness are near enough the same, so neither has a real edge to look at.
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-64) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14" | 14" |
| Resolution | Full HD+ (1920 x 1200) | Full HD+ (1920 x 1200) |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 400 nits |
| Colour range | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 |
| HDR | None | DisplayHDR True Black 500, Dolby Vision |
| Finish | — | Glossy |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
Battery and size
Each laptop has its strengths on battery and weight.
The Acer Swift Go 14 AI is slimmer, while the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition lasts longer on a charge and is a little lighter.
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-64) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Battery life (maker claim) | — | Up to 34 hours |
| Battery capacity | 75 Wh | 70 Wh |
| Charger | 100 W | 65 W |
| Charges via | — | USB-C |
| Fast charging | — | Rapid Charge Express: 3 hours of runtime from a 15-minute charge (only when hibernating or shut down) |
| Weight | 1.29 kg | 1.19 kg |
| Dimensions | 312.9 x 222.8 x 9.6 mm | 312 x 219.3 x 13.9 mm |
| Materials | aluminium body | Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom); anodized with sandblasting |
| Durability | — | MIL-STD-810H |
| Colour | Silver | Luna Grey |
| Colours available | Silver | Luna Grey, Seashell |
Ports and wireless
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is ahead on ports and wireless.
It has an SD card reader, and the Acer Swift Go 14 AI doesn't beat it on anything here.
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-64) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 (USB-C), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI (version not published) | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, both charge via USB PD 45-65W, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A 5Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1, Always On), 1x HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), 1x 3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo, 1x microSD card reader |
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| External displays (max) | — | 2 |
| Card reader | None | microSD |
| Ethernet | None | None |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 or above | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Mobile data | None | None |
Features
Both have much the same extras.
From the keyboard to the webcam and login, there is little between them.
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-64) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Webcam | — | 5MP + IR |
| Webcam privacy | camera shutter | E-shutter (electronic shutter, switch on the side) |
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard | White backlight, AcerSense key, Caps Lock and mic-mute indicators | 6-row, multimedia Fn keys, 1.5 mm key travel, Copilot key, LED backlight |
| Login | Fingerprint | Face |
| Number pad | — | No |
| Touchpad | OceanGlass touchpad | Buttonless glass multi-touch, Precision TouchPad, 80 x 135 mm |
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 4 stereo speakers: 2x 2 W woofers + 2x 2 W tweeters, Dolby Atmos, Smart Amp |
| Microphones | built-in microphone (count not stated) | Quad-microphone array (3D array) |
| Pen | No | No |
| Security | Microsoft Pluton security processor (firmware TPM), Power-key fingerprint reader, Camera shutter | Firmware TPM 2.0, IR camera for Windows Hello, E-shutter, Ultrasonic Human Presence Detection |
Software and model
Both run Windows.
So the same apps work on both, and they get the same kind of updates.
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-64) | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Model number | NX.JDAEK.001 | 83JX0055UK |
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |