•  Date Published: 31 Oct 2019
    • Intel Core i7-8500Y
    • Intel UHD Graphics 615
    • 14.0”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
    • 512GB SSD
    • 16GB LPDDR3
    • 0.90 kg (2 lbs)

    Review

    Acer Swift 7 (SF714-52T) in-depth review

    Say hello to the thinnest and lightest 14-inch laptop on the market. It is incredible to see how a device with that screen-size can be less than 10mm thick and weight 890 grams. Of course, this notebook received numerous awards thanks to their simple, yet futuristic design and the execution of it.So, how did Acer actually do it? For now, we can only say that it uses magnesium alloy and black magic. Stay with us to see our in-depth analysis. In addition to the incredible design, the notebook features an IPS panel with touchscreen capabilities, while it is driven by a 5W Y-series processor.You can check the prices and configurations in our Specs System: https://laptopmedia.com/series/acer-swift-7-sf714-52t/Specs SheetWhat's in the box? The Swift 7 (SF714-52T) comes in[...]

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    Pros

    • Super thin and light (9.95mm and 890 grams)
    • Great battery life
    • IPS touchscreen panel with great contrast ratio and 97% of sRGB coverage
    • Our Gaming and Web design helps it reach an Average dE of 1.1
    • Doesn't use PWM for brightness adjustment
    • Comes with a dongle inside the box
    • Has two Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) ports
    • Its fingerprint reader is blazingly quick

    Cons

    • Weak chassis
    • Not a very uniform panel in terms of luminosity
    • Extremely limited I/O
    • Practically no upgradability options
    • Its camera is on a weird location

    Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

    Acer Swift 7 (SF714-52T) is one of the (if not The) thinnest laptops on the market today. Its thickness is relative to the one of a smartphone, while its weight of 890 grams is a tremendous achievement for the manufacturer.Check out all Acer Swift 7 (SF714-52T) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate What to do to remove the bottom panel? Well, first remove all 6 Torx-head screws you see on it. Then, you need to take the rubber feet away from the device, as they are hiding a Phillips-head screw beneath them. Af[...]

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    DISPLAY: 14.0-inch, 1920x1080, IPS

    • Name
    • AUO B140HAN06.0 (AUO603D)
    • Diagonal
    • 14.0"
    • Pixel density
    • 157.35 ppi
    • Brightness
    • 310 cd/m2
    • sRGB
    • 97%
    • PWM frequency
    • No PWM (Flicker-Free)
    • Panel Type
    • IPS
    • Resolution
    • 1920x1080
    • Becomes "Retina" from
    • 22 inches (56 cm)
    • Contrast
    • 1690:1
    • dE Color Checker
    • 3.3 1.1
    • PWM Rating
    • 10.0: (safe)

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