Our quick take
Acer Swift 7: The alternatives to consider
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Acer Swift 7 - 4.0 / 5
Acer Swift 7 review: Design
- Just 9.98mm thin Gold and black colour
Acer Swift 7 review: Connections
- 2x USB-C and 1x 3.5mm jack only
Acer Swift 7 review: Keyboard and trackpad
- Shallow press keys No backlight Oversize trackpad
Acer Swift 7 review: Screen
- 13.3-inch 1920 x 1080 IPS LCD panel (16:9 ratio)
Acer Swift 7 review: Performance
- Intel Core i5-7Y54 (1.2GHz) 8 GB LPDDR3 RAM 256GB SSD
Acer Swift 7 review: Battery life
- 2,770mAh battery
Acer Swift 7 review: Sound
To recap
The Acer Swift 7 is one of the thinnest laptops in the world, and it costs a bit less than some in this class. Add a good trackpad, a decent screen and a solid-if-shallow keyboard and you have a great ultra-portable machine for work and the sorts of time-wasting most of us do on our laptops.
