IFA 2025: Acer unveiled the Swift Air 16, an ultra-lightweight Copilot+ PC laptop with AI and a 16-inch screen
By ForGeeks
Acer announced the new Swift Air 16 laptop (SFA16-61M), joining the Swift series of thin and light devices. Designed for professionals who demand mobility without compromising on performance, the notebook weighs less than 1 kg and features a 16-inch screen and advanced artificial intelligence capabilities.
Performance Powered by AMD Ryzen AI
The Swift Air 16 is powered by AMD Ryzen AI 300-generation processors, including the Ryzen AI 7 350. They deliver high performance for video, editing and streaming tasks, and are optimized for local AI applications.
Swift Air 16 is powered by AMD Ryzen AI 300 generation processors, including Ryzen AI 7 350.
The laptop is categorized as a Copilot+ PC and supports new Windows features such as Recall (preview), Click to Do (preview) and enhanced search. These tools help you work faster, collaborate more easily, and automate everyday tasks.
The laptop is a Copilot+ PC and supports new Windows features like Recall (pre-release) and Advanced Search.
Design and display
The Swift Air 16 has a magnesium-aluminum alloy chassis, making it strong yet lightweight at less than 1kg, making it one of the lightest 16-inch laptops on the market.
- 16-inch WQXGA+ AMOLED with 120Hz refresh rate, up to 400 nits brightness and DCI-P3 coverage;
- WUXGA IPS with 60Hz refresh rate;
AMOLED panel features deep colors and high definition, making it especially attractive for designers and freelancers.
Camera, Sound and Communications
Swift Air 16 features a 2MP FHD IR camera with a protective shutter, Windows Hello support, and improved low-light performance. There are two microphones and stereo speakers for video calls and multimedia.
Swift Air 16 has a 2MP FHD IR camera with a privacy blind, Windows Hello support, and improved ambient light performance.
The model gets two full-featured USB Type-C ports, USB 3.2 Type-A, and HDMI 1.4 with HDCP support. Network connectivity is provided by Wi-Fi 6E and the latest generation Bluetooth.
Price and Availability
Acer Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M) will be available in EMEA in November with prices starting at €999.
