Acer Swift 3 (SF314) vs. LG gram 17Z90Q

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Swift 3 (SF314)
Acer Swift 3 (SF314)

Our Rating: 78 %

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Swift 3 (SF314) and LG gram 17Z90Q. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Acer Swift 3 (SF314) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Swift 3 (SF314) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight and portable

affordable price point

solid build quality

efficient AMD processor

decent battery life

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no dedicated GPU

mediocre speaker performance

LG gram 17Z90Q Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram 17Z90Q based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

impressive battery life

vivid, large display

high-speed performance

ample storage capacity

higher price point

limited gaming capabilities

no HDMI port

average speaker quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Swift 3 (SF314) and LG gram 17Z90Q
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
87 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
87 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Swift 3 (SF314) vs. LG gram 17Z90Q Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.28 cm x 21.22 cm x 1.68 cm 37.88 cm x 25.88 cm x 1.77 cm
Weight 1.19 kg 1.35 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium -
Colour Pure silver Charcoal grey
DISPLAY Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 17" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 99% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 5300U / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.8 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 12-core
Cache L3 - 4 MB L3 - 12 MB
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features - Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed - 5200 MHz
STORAGE Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD - Kingston 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - IR camera
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - DTS:X Ultra
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller M.2 2230 Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 211
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11.5 hours Up to 17.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt, 19 V 65 Watt
INPUT Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Type Keyboard, touchpad Touchpad, 101 keys keyboard
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Gesture function, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone output
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB4 Gen 3x2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 11 Home
Software Included - LG Recovery Center, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), CyberLink Power Media Player, LG Update Center, CyberLink PhotoDirector LE, PowerDirector LE, Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), Alexa, DTS:X Ultra, Glance by Mirametrix, Virtoo, CyberLink ColorDirector LE, Audio Director LE, LG Smart Assistant, PCmover Professional
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Swift 3 (SF314) LG gram 17Z90Q
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Secure mode, Mega cooling 4.0
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
SAR Value 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number 43 K.AR56A1
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