Seriously, Acer's New 16-Inch Featherweight Laptop Makes the MacBook Air Seem Heavy

Seriously, Acer's new 16-inch featherweight laptop makes the MacBook Air seem heavy

The Acer Swift Air 16 starts at 2.1 pounds and features some interesting design choices, but comes with potentially big trade-offs.

New Windows 11 laptop beats the MacBook on screen, weight and price

The Acer Swift Air 16 tips the scales at under a kilo but is it a true MacBook rival?

This 16-inch laptop is lighter than a MacBook Air — I just tested Acer's ultrabook that defies physics

The Acer Swift Air 16 has just been announced, and I got to test it. This is one of the most insanely light laptops I've ever held!

Acer Swift Air 16 Is Lighter Than MacBook Air but Trails on Battery Life

Acer has unveiled the Swift Air 16 at IFA 2025, positioning it as one of the lightest 16-inch laptops ever built. At 2.18 pounds (0.99kg) with an IPS display and 2.43 pounds (1.1kg) with the optional OLED, the Swift Air 16 comes in lighter than even Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Air. Starting at €999 when it […] The post Acer Swift Air 16 Is Lighter Than MacBook Air but Trails on Battery Life appeared first on The Mac Observer.