Honor MagicBook 16 (2022) vs Acer Swift X SFX16-52G
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the Honor MagicBook 16 (2022)
- Higher screen refresh rate: 144 versus 60 Hz
- Features a a little bigger (~8%) battery – 56 against 52 watt-hours
Advantages of the Acer Swift X SFX16-52G
- Can run popular games at about 117-159% higher FPS
- Thinner bezels and 6% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Better webcam recording quality
- Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.84 kg (4.06 lbs) | 1.75 kg (3.86 lbs) |
Dimensions | 368 x 236 x 18.2 mm 14.49 x 9.29 x 0.72 inches |
355.6 x 238.76 x 17.78 mm 14 x 9.4 x 0.7 inches |
Area | 868 cm2 (134.6 inches2) | 849 cm2 (131.6 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~82.3% | ~87.4% |
Side bezels | 5.8 mm | 5.5 mm |
Colors | Gray | Gray |
Transformer | No | No |
Opening angle | 135° | - |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | - |
Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
Noise level | 47 dB | - |
Display
Size | 16.1 inches | 16 inches |
Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 137 ppi | 142 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
HDR support | No | - |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Coating | Matte | - |
Contrast | 1179:1 | - |
sRGB color space | 98.9% | - |
Adobe RGB profile | 68.6% | - |
DCI-P3 color gamut | 68.4% | - |
Response time | 14 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Full charging time | 1:46 hr | - |
Battery type | Li-Po | - |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Left | Left |
Charge power | 65 W | 100 W |
Weigh of AC adapter | 200 gramm | - |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 3.3 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 4.2 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Cores | 6 | 12 |
Threads | 12 | 16 |
L3 Cache | 16 MB | 18 MB |
Integrated GPU | Radeon RX Vega 7 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) |
Fabrication process | 7 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | 10-45 W | - |
Type | Integrated | Dedicated |
Fabrication process | 7 nm | 6 nm |
GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
GPU boost clock | 1600 MHz | 1550 MHz |
FLOPS | 1.108 TFLOPS | 3.46 TFLOPS |
Memory size | System Shared | 4 GB |
Memory type | DDR4 | GDDR6 |
Memory bus | - | 64 bit |
Memory speed | 3.2 Gbps | ~12 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 448 | 1024 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 28 | 64 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 7 | 32 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x8 GB | 1x8 GB |
Clock | 3200 MHz | 5200 MHz |
Type | DDR4 | LPDDR5 |
Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 1 | 2 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Loudness | 80.8 dB | - |
Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6E |
Bluetooth | v5.1 | v5.2 |
Fingerprint | Yes | - |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
SD card reader | No | No |
Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | No | Yes |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Size | 12.0 x 7.2 cm | - |
Surface | Glass | - |
Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
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