Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop vs HP 14-bw041au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 42identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:Grey
    • 14-bw041au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 14-bw041au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 14-bw041au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:Full HD
    • 14-bw041au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:HD
  • Processor family
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:AMD Ryzen™ 7
    • 14-bw041au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:AMD A9
  • Processor model
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:2700U
    • 14-bw041au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:A9-9420
  • Processor cores
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:4
    • 14-bw041au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Swift 3 SF315-41-R7AD AMD Ryzen™ 7 2700U Laptop:3.8 GHz
    • 14-bw041au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:3.6 GHz

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119 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Silver
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNatural silver
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Dual-screenNoNo
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 7AMD A9
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen 2000 Series7th Generation AMD A9-Series APUs
Processor modelDiffers2700UA9-9420
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB1 MB
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1866 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon R5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon Vega 10AMD Radeon R5
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x1
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
MiracastKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDropbox
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMcAfee LiveSafe
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP JumpStartKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Sure ConnectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP 3D DriveGuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Dual Speakers
HP Audio SwitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP OrbitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Recovery ManagerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Support AssistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Smart AC AdapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacityDiffers3320 mAh41 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.5 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 h
Fast chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fast charging time (90%)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 min
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower on
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers370.5 mm340 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm240 mm
HeightDiffers18.9 mm23.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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