Acer Japan is set to release a total of six new laptops from its Swift series: four 14-inch "Swift Air 14" models and two 16-inch "Swift Lite 16" models. These new devices will be available for purchase through the Acer Official Online Store, Acer Direct, Amazon, with select models also stocked at electronics retailers and other e-commerce platforms.
The Swift Air 14 is a Copilot+ PC featuring a lightweight body of approximately 990g paired with an OLED display. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra processor, it boasts up to 50 TOPS of NPU performance, 16GB of memory, and a 512GB SSD, making it capable of handling a wide array of tasks from document creation and online meetings to photo and video editing. The model released on November 11th will be available in Aqua Sky, while the models launching on November 27th will feature Moonstone Gray. Additionally, a variant among the November 27th releases will include a 2.8K OLED display and Microsoft 365 Personal (24-month subscription).
The Swift Lite 16 is a model that manages to keep its weight to approximately 1.18kg despite featuring a 16-inch WUXGA display. It is powered by either an AMD Ryzen 5 240 or AMD Ryzen 7 260 processor, paired with AMD Radeon 760M or 780M graphics, 16GB of memory, and a 512GB SSD. It also supports AMD Ryzen AI, offering up to 16 TOPS of NPU performance. With its large 16:10 screen, the design ensures ample workspace, facilitating efficient web browsing, spreadsheet tasks, and online meetings.
A Full HD IR webcam and Windows Hello facial recognition are exclusive to the Swift Air 14. However, features such as a privacy slide cover, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, USB Type-C and Type-A ports, and HDMI output are standard across both series.
