Acer Swift 3 14 (2024) vs Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025)
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Key differences
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher Rated battery life (18 hrs vs 10 hrs)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher Brightness (500 nits vs 300 nits)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has lower Thickness (11.3 mm vs 16 mm)
- •Acer Swift 3 14 (2024) has higher CPU cores (14 vs 10)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher Battery capacity (53.8 Wh vs 50 Wh)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Acer Swift 3 14 (2024)
Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025)
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 125HApple M4 (10-core CPU)
CPU cores14▲10
GraphicsIntel Arc GraphicsApple M4 (10-core GPU)
Graphics typeintegratedintegrated
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XUnified Memory
Storage512 GB512 GB
Storage typeSSDSSD
Display
Screen size14 in13.6 in
Resolution1920×12002560×1664
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS (Liquid Retina)
Brightness300 nits500 nits▲
TouchscreenNoNo
Battery & Build
Battery capacity50 Wh53.8 Wh▲
Rated battery life10 hrs18 hrs▲
Weight1.2 kg▲1.24 kg
Thickness16 mm11.3 mm▲
Charger power—35 W
Connectivity
PortsUSB-C, HDMI, USB-A2× Thunderbolt 4 / USB4, 3.5mm headphone jack, MagSafe 3
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Webcam1080p1080p Center Stage