Acer Swift 5 (SF514) vs. Honor MagicBook 14

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Swift 5 (SF514)
Acer Swift 5 (SF514)

Our Rating: 85 %

Side by side comparison and review of Acer Swift 5 (SF514) and Honor MagicBook 14. 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 5 (SF514) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Swift 5 (SF514) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

touchscreen display

fast ssd storage

good battery life

thunderbolt 4 support

average graphics performance

limited port selection

noisy under load

higher price point

Honor MagicBook 14 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Honor MagicBook 14 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

sleek aluminum design

lightweight and portable

decent battery life

fast charging support

average display quality

limited port selection

no dedicated GPU

mediocre speaker performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Swift 5 (SF514) and Honor MagicBook 14
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
78 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Swift 5 (SF514) vs. Honor MagicBook 14 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.89 cm x 20.698 cm x 1.495 cm 32.25 cm x 21.48 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.05 kg 1.38 kg
Case Material Magnesium-lithium alloy Aluminum
Colour Mist green Space grey
DISPLAY Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 340 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB -
Features Glare, Wide Viewing Angle, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate, Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass, Narrow Border Display Eye comfort mode
PROCESSOR Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core -
Cache 8 MB -
64-bit Computing - Yes
Platform Technology Intel Evo -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
STORAGE Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD - Western Digital 256 GB SSD PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics AMD Radeon Vega 8
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features Windows Hello Pop up camera
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230 -
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 65 Watt
INPUT Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Precision touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, 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
USB-C (Power Delivery)
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Honor MagicBook 14
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Cables Included - USB-C charge cable
Security Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features MU-MIMO technology, wake on voice, Project Athena certified -
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland
SAR Value 0.96 W/kg (body), 0.96 W/kg (limb), 0.96 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 55T -
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