Dell Vostro 3500 vs. Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Dell Vostro 3500 and Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16). 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 Edge 16 (SFE16) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

sharp OLED display

efficient AMD processor

ample storage options

good battery life

limited port selection

no touchscreen option

average speaker quality

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Vostro 3500 and Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Vostro 3500 vs. Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.5 cm x 25 cm x 3.2 cm 35.755 cm x 24.59 cm x 1.295 cm
Weight 2.4 kg 1.2 kg
Case Material - Magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Silver Olivine black
DISPLAY Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 16" OLED
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 3200 x 2000 (WQXGA+)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare Glare, CineCrystal, Acer BluelightShield technology, Eyesafe technology, 1 ms response rate, HDR 500 True Black
PROCESSOR Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
CPU Intel Core i3 350M / 2.26 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 7840U / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 5.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 8-core
Cache 3 MB L3 - 16 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Mobile Intel HM57 Express -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
RAM 3 GB (1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 8 GB -
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 1066 MHz / PC3-10600 -
Rated Speed 1333 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 320 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s / 7200 rpm 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 - Micron
Optical Drive DVD±RW -
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics AMD Radeon 780M
Memory Allocation Technology Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0 -
Camera Yes Yes - QHD
Resolution 2 Megapixel -
Camera Features - Windows Hello, Temporal Noise Reduction
Video Resolutions - 1440p
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features - Input: AI noise reduction
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Wireless 802.11b/g, Bluetooth Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) - 54 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V
INPUT Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features - Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Slots 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free) -
Interfaces 3 x USB 2.0
USB 2.0/eSATA
VGA
LAN
FireWire
Microphone input
Headphone output
HDMI
HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB4/DisplayPort (DC-In combo, Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 8 in 1 Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Windows 11 Home
Software Included Microsoft Works 9.0 -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Vostro 3500 Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16)
Included Accessories - USB-C power adapter
Security - Microsoft Pluton chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, system password, Acer Purified.Voice technology, Acer TwinAir cooling technology
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Eyesafe Display
SAR Value - 2 W/kg (limb), 2 W/kg (body), 2 W/kg (head)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Bronze -
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 2 W/kg (head)
2 W/kg (body)
2 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years - on-site - response time: next business day Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 43
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