Dell Latitude 5420 vs. Acer Swift 3 (SF316)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Dell Latitude 5420
Dell Latitude 5420

Our Rating: 78 %

In depth comparison and review of Dell Latitude 5420 and Acer Swift 3 (SF316). 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.

Dell Latitude 5420 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 5420 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

advanced security features

good processor performance

average display brightness

limited graphics capability

noisy under load

higher price point

Acer Swift 3 (SF316) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Swift 3 (SF316) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

lightweight design

good battery life

fast charging support

average display quality

limited graphics performance

modest speaker output

no thunderbolt support

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude 5420 and Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
78 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude 5420 vs. Acer Swift 3 (SF316) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.135 cm x 21.2 cm x 2.09 cm 36.78 cm x 23.61 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.37 kg 1.75 kg
Case Material - Anodised aluminium
Colour - Steel grey
DISPLAY Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 16.1" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution - 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen - Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 72% NTSC
Features - Anti-glare, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate, Acer Color Intelligence, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
CPU No CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11300H / 3.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores - Quad-Core
Cache - 8 MB
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
RAM 0 GB 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4X SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 2 -
STORAGE Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) - 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Graphics Processor (GPU) - Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera - Yes - HD
Camera Features - Windows Hello
Video Resolutions - 1280 x 720
Sound - Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards - DTS Sound
Audio Features - Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Wireless - 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)
BATTERY Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Technology - 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 56 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 11.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Type - Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Multi-gesture touch pad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Operating System (OS) - Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude 5420 Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, system password, hard drive password, HDCP Compliant, wake on voice
SAR Value - 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head)
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 51
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