Acer Swift Air 14 vs MSI Raider 18 HX AI comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Acer Swift Air 14	MSI Raider 18 HX AI
key specs
Display size	14.00-inch	18.00-inch
Display resolution	1920x1200 pixels	3840x2400 pixels
Processor	Core 7	Intel Core Ultra 9
RAM	16GB	64GB
OS	Windows 11 Home	Windows 11
SSD	512GB	2TB
Graphics	Intel Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090
Weight	1.25 kg	2.89 kg
general
Brand	Acer	MSI
Model	Swift Air 14	Raider 18 HX AI
Release date	May 29, 2026	January 7, 2025
Launched in India	No	Yes
Dimensions (mm)	222.65 x 313.99 x 12.90	307.50 x 404.00 x 32.05
Weight (kg)	1.25	2.89
Colours	Blossom Pink, Frost Blue, Lilac Purple, Sage Green	Core Black
Material	Aluminium	-
Operating system	Windows 11 Home	Windows 11
Battery Capacity (WHR)	70	99.9
Battery Cell	3-cell	4
Model Number	-	A2XW
Model Name	-	Raider 18 HX AI
Series	-	Raider
display
Size	14.00-inch	18.00-inch
Resolution	1920x1200 pixels	3840x2400 pixels
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
processor
Processor	Intel Core 7 350	Intel Intel Core Ultra 9 Core Ultra 9 processor 285HX
Burst Clock Speed	-	5.5 GHz
Cache	-	40MB
memory
RAM	16GB	64GB
graphics
Graphics Processor	Intel Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090
Dedicated Graphics	-	Yes
Dedicated Graphic Memory	-	24GB
Dedicated Graphic Memory Type	-	GDDR7
storage
SSD	512GB	2TB
connectivity
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.4
Wi-Fi 7	-	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Ethernet	-	2.5G
inputs
Web Camera	1080p	Full HD
Pointer Device	Yes	-
Touchpad	Yes	Yes
Internal Mic	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Stereo Speakers	Yes
Backlit Keyboard	-	Yes
Finger Print Sensor	-	No
ports and slots
USB 4.0 (Type C)	2	-
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A)	1	-
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	Yes
Thunderbolt 5 (Type C)	-	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C)	-	3
HDMI Port	-	Yes
Multi Card Slot	-	SD Card Reader
Lock Slot	-	Kensington Lock Port
RJ45 (LAN)	-	Yes

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