Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 wins 6 of the 12 categories we compared, against 3 for Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14 (3 tied) — including cinebench (multi-core) (1060 vs 892).
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: our verdict
Galaxy Book Edge is for anyone who wants a stunning 14-inch OLED panel with a sharp 2880 x 1800 resolution and a design that feels genuinely premium. If you care more about battery life, performance, or want to save money, skip it.
Swift is for anyone who wants top-tier performance, longer battery life, and a better keyboard without paying a premium. The one reason to hesitate: you give up the higher 2880 x 1800 screen resolution found on pricier alternatives.
Summarised from our video comparison of these two laptops.
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Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Overall Score
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 Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| Overall score | 5.3/10 | 7.2/10 |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Build & Design
| Spec |
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| Portability score | 9.1/10 | 9.2/10 |
| Weight | 1.32 kg | 1.16 kg |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 10.9 mm |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | Yes |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Windows Precision touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Facial recognition | No | No |
| Build material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Available colors | Gray | Blue |
| Keyboard | Backlit, Island | Backlit, Island |
| Key travel | 1.3 mm | 1 mm |
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Dimensions | 312.9 x 222.11 x 10-17.9 mm 12.32 x 8.74 x 0.39-0.7 inches | 312.3 x 223.8 x 10.9 mm |
| Footprint | 695 cm2 (107.7 inches2) | 699 cm2 (108.4 inches2) |
| Touchpad size | — | 11.5 x 8.3 cm |
| Touchpad surface | — | Glass |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| Performance score | 7.1/10 | 6.8/10 |
| Cinebench (multi-core) | 1060 | 892 |
| Cinebench (single-core) | 117 | 117 |
| Geekbench (multi-core) | 14225 | 13844 |
| Geekbench (single-core) | 2811 | 2659 |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: CPU
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| CPU threads | 20 | 12 |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Snapdragon X Elite |
| CPU cores | 10 (4P + 6E) | 12 |
| CPU base frequency | 2.0 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| CPU turbo frequency | 5 GHz | 4 GHz |
| CPU L3 cache | 24 MB | — |
| CPU manufacturing process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU configurations available | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | X1E-80-100 X1E-84-100 |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: GPU
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| GPU compute | 4.5 TFLOPS | 3.8 TFLOPS |
| GPU | Radeon 880M | Adreno X1-85 |
| GPU type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Integrated GPU | AMD Radeon 880M | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| GPU VRAM | System Shared | System Shared |
| GPU memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| GPU base clock | 400 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2900 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| GPU power (TGP) | 15-54 W | 80 W |
| GPU configurations available | Radeon 880M | Adreno X1-85 |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Memory
| Spec |
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| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM upgradable | No | No |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| RAM clock speed | 7500 MHz | 8448 MHz |
| RAM slots | 1 | — |
| RAM channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| RAM configurations available | 16GB|32GB | 16GB |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Storage
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| NVMe storage | Yes | No |
| Storage upgradable | Yes | No |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Storage interface | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | Custom |
| Storage configurations available | 512GB, 1 TB, 2 TB | 512GB |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Display
| Spec |
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| Display score | 3.7/10 | 7.8/10 |
| Display size | 14 in | 14 in |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 768 nits | 500 nits |
| Pixel density | 162 ppi | 243 ppi |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Display type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Screen coating | Glossy | Glossy |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Contrast ratio | — | 1000000:1 |
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Response time | — | 1 ms |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.8% | ~81.3% |
| Side bezels | 5.7 mm | 5.4 mm |
| Maximum opening angle | 180° | 130° |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Battery
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| Battery score | 6.8/10 | 7.4/10 |
| Battery capacity | 65 Wh | 55.9 Wh |
| Charging speed | 65 W | 65 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Charging port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Proprietary charging | No | No |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Network & Connectivity
| Spec |
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| Connectivity score | 7.2/10 | 7.2/10 |
| Wi-Fi generation | 7 | 7 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| Ethernet port | No | No |
| HDMI port | Yes | Yes |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| USB-A ports | 2x USB 3.2 | No |
| USB-C ports | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Audio
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
| Speaker configuration | 2.0 | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| Speaker loudness | — | ~78.4 dB |
| Speaker power | — | 2x2W, 2x2.7W |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: OS & Software
| Spec |
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 vs Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14: Extras & Features
| Spec |
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Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
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| 2-in-1 convertible | No | No |
| Webcam | 1440p QHD | 1080p FHD |
| Webcam position | Above the display | Above the display |
Where each laptop wins
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61
- Performance score: 7.1/10 (vs 6.8/10)
- Cinebench (multi-core): 1060 (vs 892)
- Geekbench (multi-core): 14225 (vs 13844)
- Geekbench (single-core): 2811 (vs 2659)
- CPU threads: 20 (vs 12)
- GPU compute: 4.5 TFLOPS (vs 3.8 TFLOPS)
- NVMe storage
- Storage upgradable
- Brightness: 768 nits (vs 500 nits)
- Battery capacity: 65 Wh (vs 55.9 Wh)
Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14
- Overall score: 7.2/10 (vs 5.3/10)
- Portability score: 9.2/10 (vs 9.1/10)
- Battery score: 7.4/10 (vs 6.8/10)
- Display score: 7.8/10 (vs 3.7/10)
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz (vs 60 Hz)
- Pixel density: 243 ppi (vs 162 ppi)
- Weight: 1.16 kg (vs 1.32 kg)
- Thickness: 10.9 mm (vs 17.9 mm)
- Vapor chamber cooling
- Dolby Atmos
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, the Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 or the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14?
Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 wins 6 of the 12 categories we compared, against 3 for Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14 (3 tied) — including cinebench (multi-core) (1060 vs 892).
Which is cheaper, the Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 or the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14?
The Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 costs around $1199, $150 less than the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14 at around $1349.
What are the main differences between the Acer Swift 14 AI SF14-61 and the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14?
The biggest gaps are in overall score (7.2/10 on the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14 vs 5.3/10); battery score (7.4/10 on the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14 vs 6.8/10); display score (7.8/10 on the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge 14 vs 3.7/10).