Acer Expands Thin-and-Light Portfolio with 799 g Swift Blade 14 Laptop

Debuts alongside 16-inch Acer Swift Air 16 laptop, both powered by Intel Core Series 3 processors and offering 3K OLED panel options

Editor's Summary

• Built for mobile productivity, the 14-inch, 799 g Acer Swift Blade 14 laptop expands possibilities for thin-and-light laptops, powered by up to an Intel Core 7 processor 350.
• The sleek 16-inch Acer Swift Air 16 laptop is built for work and play, powered by up to an Intel Core 7 processor 350 and featuring an all-aluminum chassis, up to a 3K OLED screen, an IPS touchscreen option, and quad-speaker audio.

BERLIN, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer today announced two new thin-and-light laptops that expand possibilities for portable performance: the ultralight Acer Swift Blade 14 and the Acer Swift Air 16, both running on Windows 11.

Acer Swift Blade 14: 799 g Laptop for Mobile Productivity

Weighing only 799 g and as thin as 12.9 mm, the super-compact 14-inch Acer Swift Blade 14 (SFB14-53CF) is designed around mobile productivity and visual-driven workflows on the go. The ultra-light laptop is powered by up to an Intel Core 7 processor 350, paired with 12 GB of LPDDR5 memory and up to 1 TB of storage, delivering portable performance for work, play, and creativity.

For premium visuals, the laptop offers up to a 3K OLED display with up to 100% DCI-P3 color gamut for vibrant colors and sharp details. A 90% screen-to-body ratio, 4.3 mm ultra-slim bezels, and 16:10 aspect ratio maximize screen space and deliver immersive viewing on the go.

To enable users to stay connected throughout the day, Swift Blade 14 is equipped with a 50 Wh battery, the versatility of three USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C ports, and a FHD user-facing camera with a camera switch. The distinctive chassis design features a combination of magnesium-aluminum alloy and carbon fiber, and the device comes in two color options—marshmallow blue and marshmallow white.

Acer Swift Air 16: Style and Power for Work and Play

Balancing style and functionality, the 16-inch Acer Swift Air 16 (SFA16-I31T / SFA16-I31) is built for work, play, and everything in between. The laptop is powered by up to an Intel Core 7 processor 350 with up to 40 platform TOPS and a dedicated NPU, paired with up to 16 GB of LPDDR5x memory and up to 512 GB of upgradable storage. Measuring as thin as 13.3 mm and weighing 1.5 kg, its mobile-first design features an all-aluminum chassis in elemental blue, sage green, or sandstone gold^[1] for premium portability, while a backlit keyboard facilitates continuous productivity, even in poorly lit environments. The laptop's 70 Wh battery is capable of fast-charging to 50% in only 30 minutes via a 100W adapter.

For entertainment and visual-driven productivity on the go, the Swift Air 16 offers OLED with 100% DCI-P3 or IPS with 100% sRGB display options, along with a 16:10 aspect ratio, up to WQXGA+ (2880 x 1800) resolution, up to 500 nits of brightness, and up to a 120 Hz refresh rate. It also comes with an IPS screen option that includes multi-touch support. The device's quad-speaker audio setup delivers immersive sound with DTS^® Virtual:X for 3D spatial audio, and dual Thunderbolt 4 ports provide high-speed connectivity.

The 14-inch version, the Swift Air 14, was launched at Computex 2026 and is now available in several countries.

Availability

The Swift Blade 14 will be available in EMEA in December 2026.

The Swift Air 16 will be available in North America in Q1'2027 and in EMEA in December 2026.

Exact specifications, prices, and availability will vary by region. To learn more about availability, product specifications and prices in specific markets, please contact your nearest Acer office via www.acer.com.

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