Acer Swift 5 (SF514) vs. Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI

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

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Swift 5 (SF514) and Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

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

Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

qled display

fast charging support

wireless powershare feature

solid build quality

limited port selection

average graphics performance

high price point

no touchscreen option

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Swift 5 (SF514) and Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
87 % - Display
75 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Swift 5 (SF514) vs. Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.89 cm x 20.698 cm x 1.495 cm 30.57 cm x 19.98 cm x 1.29 cm
Weight 1.05 kg 970 g
Case Material Magnesium-lithium alloy -
Colour Mist green Aura silver
DISPLAY Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 13.3"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight 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 -
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 Outdoor viewable, Quantum Dot Technology, 3 slim bezels
PROCESSOR Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB L3 - 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Platform Technology Intel Evo -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology
MEMORY Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD - Western Digital 512 GB SSD - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features Windows Hello -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones AKG stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - SoundAlive
Audio Features - Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230 -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 69.7 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Output 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A 65 Watt
INPUT Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Precision touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
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
HDMI
Thunderbolt 3
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD, UFS Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 10 Home
Software Included - Samsung Recovery Solution, McAfee LiveSafe (60 days trial), Samsung Update, Samsung Settings, Samsung Gallery, Studio Plus, teamPL, Samsung Link Sharing, Live Message, Samsung Flow, Live Wallpaper, Quick Search, Samsung Notes
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Swift 5 (SF514) Samsung Galaxy Book Ion NP930XCJI
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, 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 Samsung DeX, Wireless PowerShare
Compliant Standards - IEC 61960
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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