Acer Swift Go 16 16" SFG16-72T-71UL Steel Gray 2024

Acer Swift Go 16 16" SFG16-72T-71UL Steel Gray 2024

Acer
58 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Acer Swift Go 16 16" SFG16-72T-71UL Steel Gray 2024

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

92 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews

The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M4 Pro chip receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified buyers. Users praise its massive performance leap over Intel-based Macs, especially for photo and video editing, AI tasks, and multitasking. The fast shipping from B&H and the lightweight design for travel are also highlighted. A few Q&A notes mention limitations like no Wi-Fi 7 and reduced contrast with Nano-Texture, but overall sentiment is highly favorable.

Pros
  • Massive performance leap over Intel Macs
  • Excellent for photo and video editing
  • Fast multitasking and AI tasks
  • Lightweight and compact for travel
  • Fast shipping from B&H
Cons
  • No Wi-Fi 7 support
  • Nano-Texture reduces contrast
  • SD card reader speed limited to ~250 MB/s
  • Cannot fully utilize Samsung T9 SSD speed
  • High price considered an investment
👍 Performance 6
👍 Photo video editing 4
👍 Shipping speed 2
👍 Portability 2
🤔 Value for money 2
👎 Connectivity 3

Scores

Entertainment
Acer
62
Apple
96
Business
Acer
51
Apple
96
Student
Acer
53
Apple
96
Compact
Acer
50
Apple
92
Developer
Acer
61
Apple
91
Creator
Acer
32
Apple
73
Ai Llm
Acer
25
Apple
55
Gaming
Acer
19
Apple
55

Specifications

Acer Swift Go 16 16" SFG16-72T-71ULApple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 155HApple M4 Pro★
CPU Multi-Core Score
24,552
37,975
Cores16★14
Frequency1.4 GHz★—
L3 Cache24 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel Arc GraphicsApple (20-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
11,417
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM16 GB★—
VRAM TypeSharedUnified
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB24 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR5XLPDDR5
Storage 11 TB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness350 nits1600 nits★
Color Gamut100% sRGB100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports23★
USB Ports2★0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 5
HDMIHDMI 2.11x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet—No
Physical
Weight1.60 kg1.60 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

Acer Swift Go 16 16" SFG16-72T-71UL Steel Gray 2024

  • Strong port selection (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong cpu (76th percentile)
  • Strong screen (72nd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average portability (35th percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

Pricing

Acer Swift Go 16 16" SFG16-72T-71UL Steel Gray 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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