The Acer Swift Edge 16 offers a higher screen resolution, more storage, and a more powerful processor, making it suitable for intensive tasks like engineering, 3D work, and gaming. However, it is more expensive and slightly heavier than the Jumper 14" Laptop. On the other hand, the Jumper is more affordable, with modest performance that suits general use and lighter tasks. Its portability is slightly better due to its lesser weight, but it compromises on battery life and display quality compared to the Acer. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Acer Swift Edge 16
Good for general use
Very good for engineering and design
Good for software development
Very good for content creation
Very good overall display quality
Good overall build quality
Advantages of the Jumper 14" Laptop
The Jumper 14" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Acer Swift Edge 16.
Key differences
General Use
7.9/10
5.9/10
3200 x 2000
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
383.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
7.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
6.7/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
8.8/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.8/10
The Acer Swift Edge 16 is good for general use, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The Acer Swift Edge 16 offers better performance for general use with a stronger CPU, more RAM, and superior screen quality that includes higher screen resolution and OLED technology, which enhances the visual experience. Meanwhile, the Jumper 14" Laptop has less storage capacity, a modest CPU and RAM specification for lighter tasks, and a lower-quality screen, but it compensates with slightly better portability and weight, as well as good heat management.
Gaming and AI
6.7/10
5.7/10
4.0/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
3200 x 2000
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
8.0/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
7.5/10
The Acer Swift Edge 16 is only fair for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The Acer Swift Edge 16 is equipped with a higher refresh rate display and a more powerful GPU compared to the Jumper 14" Laptop, which has a standard refresh rate and a basic integrated graphics component, limiting its performance in gaming and 3D applications.
Engineering and Design
8.1/10
5.8/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
4.0/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
The Acer Swift Edge 16 is very good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The Acer Swift Edge 16 outshines the Jumper 14" Laptop for engineering and design use due to its powerful AMD Ryzen 7 processor, advanced AMD Radeon GPU, ample RAM, and superior OLED screen quality. On the other hand, the Jumper 14" Laptop has a less capable Intel Celeron processor, basic Intel UHD Graphics, lower RAM, and an IPS screen with lower color coverage and brightness, which makes it less suitable for demanding engineering tasks and detailed design work.
Content Creation
8.1/10
6.1/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
3200 x 2000
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Acer Swift Edge 16 is very good for content creation, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
7.9/10
6.2/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
3200 x 2000
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
6.7/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The Acer Swift Edge 16 is good for software development, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
8.8/10
6.1/10
16.0in
SIZE
14.0in
3200 x 2000
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
383.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
The Acer Swift Edge 16 has a better screen than the Jumper 14" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, software development, and content creation.
If you're focused on day-to-day tasks such as browsing, document editing, and watching videos, the Acer Swift Edge 16's display offers sharp imagery and brightness that enhances visibility in various lighting conditions, making it suitable for general use. For those into engineering and design, the wider color gamuts of the Acer Swift Edge 16 ensure that the colors you work with are vibrant and accurate, which is crucial for detailed and color-sensitive projects. However, for gaming and 3D rendering, the Jumper's slower refresh rate compared to gaming-specific laptops could lead to less smooth visuals, which is critical when fast motion and quick responses are necessary.
Build Quality
7.2/10
5.1/10
The Acer Swift Edge 16 has good build quality, while the Jumper 14" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$820
$247
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$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
The Acer Swift Edge 16 has a price of $820 and the Jumper 14" Laptop costs $247.
"The Acer Swift Edge 16 is a solid super thin-and-light that pairs a large, gorgeous 16-inch display with portable design that rivals the weight of LG’s superlight Gram 16. Remarkably, Acer achieves this at a lower price point without sacrificing performance. Boring design and disappointing battery life hold the laptop back from stardom, but its rivals frequently suffer in these areas, too. That makes the Swift Edge 16 an alluring value pick."
"For the vast majority of people looking for a beautiful, affordable, and portable laptop, the Jumper EZbook S5 is a perfect choice. It’s surprisingly capable of things like web browsing, Office, webmail, and beyond. The experience offers a few compromises when it comes to more intensive tasks, but for college students looking to save money, or someone looking to buy their kid a basic daily-use laptop, this is truly one great option."
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About Acer
Acer is a prominent Taiwanese electronics brand which makes a wide range of laptops, with multiple product lines catering to personal use, gaming, and business use. They are renowned for having exceptional value for money, as they frequently offer good specifications at a lower price than other manufacturers.
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