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| Swift X 14 SFX14-73G (2025) | Zenbook 14 UX3480 (2026) | |
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| PERFORMANCE | ||
| Graphics | — | Intel Graphics / AMD Radeon Graphics / Qualcomm Adreno |
| Neural Engine | Intel AI Boost NPU, 13 TOPS | Intel NPU up to 50 TOPS; AMD XDNA up to 50 TOPS; Qualcomm Hexagon up to 45 TOPS |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H (16 cores / 16 threads, up to 5.1 GHz) or Core Ultra 9 285H (16C/16T, up to 5.4 GHz); GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8 GB (up to 90 W), RTX 5060 8 GB GDDR7 or RTX 5070 8 GB | Intel: Core Ultra 9 386H (16 cores, up to 4.9 GHz), Core Ultra 7 355 (8 cores, up to 4.7 GHz), Core Ultra 5 325 (8 cores, up to 4.5 GHz); AMD: Ryzen AI 7 345 (6 cores/12 threads, up to 4.6 GHz), Ryzen AI 5 330 (4 cores/8 threads, up to 4.5 GHz); Qualcomm: Snapdragon X X1-26-100 (8 cores, up to 2.97 GHz); AMD: Ryzen AI 9 465 (UX3480GA) |
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Released | July 2025 | 2026-09 (international rollout) |
| Status | Available | Available |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 340 nits (SDR) | 3K: 1100 nits (HDR peak), 500 nits; FHD: 300 nits |
| Color | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% DCI-P3 (OLED panels) |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120Hz (3K), 60Hz (FHD) |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 (16:10) | 2880 x 1800 (3K) or 1920 x 1200 (FHD/WUXGA) |
| Size | 14.5-inch | 14 inches |
| Type | OLED touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass, Calman Verified, VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 | OLED, 100% DCI-P3, 16:10, touch or non-touch (stylus support on select models) |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Environmental | — | REACH, RoHS |
| Launch Price | — | €1,199 (UX3480KA (AMD), starting) — Europe; €1,499 (UX3480KA (AMD), higher config) — Europe; £1,399 (UX3480KA (AMD)) — UK; AED 5,299 (UX3480KA (AMD), 24GB RAM) — UAE |
| Launch Price (USD) | $1,599.99 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | — | UX3480AA (Intel Core Ultra Series 3), UX3480KA (AMD Ryzen AI 300), UX3480GA (AMD Ryzen AI 9 465), UX3480QA (Snapdragon X) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦2,240,000 | ₦1,906,400 – ₦2,383,400 (estimate, converted from Europe launch price) |
| OVERVIEW | ||
| Chip | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050; up to Core Ultra 9 285H + RTX 5070 | Intel Core Ultra Series 3 / AMD Ryzen AI 300 / AMD Ryzen AI 400 / Qualcomm Snapdragon X; Graphics: Intel Graphics / AMD Radeon Graphics / Qualcomm Adreno |
| Manufacturer | Acer | ASUS |
| Model | Acer Swift X 14 SFX14-73G (2025) | ASUS Zenbook 14 UX3480 (2026) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro |
| Release Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| BODY AND BUILD | ||
| Colors | Titanium Gray | Intel/Snapdragon: Zabriskie Beige, Komodo Coral, Arctic Blue; AMD: Zabriskie Beige, Rose Pink, Arctic Blue |
| Dimensions | — | 311.2 x 215.8 x 13.9-16.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum chassis | Ceraluminum finish, MIL-STD 810H |
| Weight | 1.58 kg | 1.10 kg, 1.20 kg or 1.30 kg (depending on config) |
| MEMORY AND STORAGE | ||
| Configurations | — | Intel/AMD: 16GB or 24GB RAM, 256GB/512GB/1TB SSD; Snapdragon: 8GB or 16GB RAM, 256GB/512GB SSD |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5X soldered (up to 32 GB) | 8GB (Snapdragon only), 16GB or 24GB LPDDR5X onboard |
| Storage | 1 TB (up to 2 TB across two M.2 slots) | 256GB, 512GB or 1TB |
| Storage Type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe M.2 SSD, two slots | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
| PORTS AND CONNECTIVITY | ||
| Ports and connectivity | 2x USB-C Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5 mm audio jack, Kensington Nano lock; Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i; Bluetooth 5.3 or above | Intel: 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; AMD: 1x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; Snapdragon: 1x USB4 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; HDMI: HDMI 2.1; Audio: 3.5mm combo; Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), triple band 2x2; Bluetooth: 5.4 (Intel/AMD), 5.3 (Snapdragon) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | ||
| Battery Life | Up to 12.5 hours (Acer US rating); Acer launch info cites up to 16 hours video playback; 76 Wh | AMD: up to 19 hours web browsing at 150 nits |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion | 70 Wh (4-cell) or 50 Wh (3-cell); Snapdragon: 50 Wh |
| Charging | 100 W adapter | 68W USB-C adapter |
| AUDIO AND WEBCAM | ||
| Microphones | Dual microphones | Built-in array microphone |
| Speakers | Dual speakers with DTS:X Ultra | Built-in speakers with Smart Amp, array microphone |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera | FHD camera with IR (Windows Hello), privacy shutter |
| SOFTWARE AND EXTRAS | ||
| Keyboard | Backlit keyboard | Backlit chiclet keyboard, 1.7 mm travel, Copilot key |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro |
| Security | TPM, IR face recognition (Windows Hello), Kensington Nano lock | Firmware TPM, Microsoft Pluton, IR webcam with Windows Hello, BIOS password |
| Trackpad | Large haptic touchpad; active stylus included in box on US configs | Precision touchpad |