Is Acer Swift 7 the new Macbook Air? Introduced at the recent Acer press Event in Germany last Wednesday, the Swift 7 seeks to entice consumer with the price tag of $999. Said to be the next Macbook Air because of its incredible thinness, Apple remains mum about the new device.
According to some news online, the Acer Swift 7 literally smashes the Macbook Air in terms of physical characteristics and some few internal specs. To give you a better look on the Swift 7's specs against the Macbook Air, here are some of the details.
When it comes to thickness and weight, consumers can't really fault the Acer Swift 7. According to the Digital Trends, the Swift 7 has a 9.98 mm thickness and weighs around 2.4 pounds. It is equipped with a full size, unlit keyboard and is run by an intel Core i5 processor. 8GB of RAM, Intel HD Graphics, 13.3-inch LED-backlit display with IPS technology, 1,920 x 1,080 resolution, a 256GB SSD storage and a USB Type-C ports (2), headphone jack ports.
The Acer Swift 7 laptop has a Windows 10 operating system and is expected to come out this October 2016. Currently, the Swift 7 is facing stiff competition against Apple, Samsung and Lenovo.
The Acer Swift 7 is expected to debut in the US this October, just the perfect time for the upcoming holiday season. Another option for the dwindling hope on the Macbook Air.
Fortunately for Acer, the Macbook Air remains bleak at the moment. With news suggesting that Apple may totally phase out the Macbook Air and will go directly to a Macbook Pro 2017. This September, Apple is expected to announce their latest devices wherein, the Air has not made any indication of its appearance.
Are you looking forward to try the Acer Swift 7 soon? What do you think of the Macbook Air still making it to 2016? Don't miss the latest news and updates about the Acer Swift 7 by checking them here on GameNGuide.
