ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) vs. Acer Swift Air SFA16

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
ASUS M3500QC (L1081W)
ASUS M3500QC (L1081W)

Our Rating: 85 %

Acer Swift Air SFA16
Acer Swift Air SFA16

Our Rating: 85 %

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) and Acer Swift Air SFA16. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful amd processor

high-resolution display

lightweight design

ample storage capacity

efficient thermal management

average battery life

no thunderbolt support

limited upgradeability

mediocre webcam quality

Acer Swift Air SFA16 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Swift Air SFA16 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

fast charging support

decent display quality

solid build quality

average battery life

modest graphics performance

limited port selection

basic audio output

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) and Acer Swift Air SFA16
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) vs. Acer Swift Air SFA16 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.98 cm x 23.53 cm x 1.99 cm 35.67 cm x 24.23 cm x 1.29 cm
Weight 1.65 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material - Magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Quiet blue Olivine black
DISPLAY ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" OLED 16" OLED
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3840 x 2400 (WQUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 600 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 100% DCI-P3
Colour Support 1.07 billion colours -
Features Glossy, ASUS EyeCare Technology, HDR (high dynamic range), Low Blue Light technology, Pantone Validated, 84% screen-to-body ratio, 0.2 ms response rate, HDR 600 True Black Glare, CineCrystal, 0.8 ms response rate
PROCESSOR ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5800H / 3.2 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 6800U / 2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 8-core
Cache L3 - 16 MB L3 - 16 MB
MEMORY ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 / AMD Radeon Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features Max-Q design, Dynamic Boost -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features Privacy shutter Temporal Noise Reduction
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features AI noise cancelling -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - AMD RZ616 - M.2 2230
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 63 Wh 54 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 7.5 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 19 V 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.35mm travel distance -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
LAN (RJ-45)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS M3500QC (L1081W) Acer Swift Air SFA16
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Features System password, ASUS IceCool Plus -
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) HDCP
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 41
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