Apple MacBook Neo 2026 Laptop vs Apple MacBook Air 13 2026 Laptop
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Quick Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Neo 2026 Laptop | Apple MacBook Air 13 2026 Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 13 in | 13.6 in |
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | Apple M5 |
| Graphics Card | Apple 5‑core GPU | 10 Core Apple GPU |
| Price | Rs. 79900 | Rs. 129900 |
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Price And Launch
The launch date of the first laptop is March 04, 2026. The cost of Apple MacBook Neo 2026 Laptop is Rs. 79900. The cost of Apple MacBook Air 13 2026 Laptop is Rs. 129900.
Display comparison
Apple MacBook Neo 2026 Laptop has screen size of 13 in inches which falls short to Apple MacBook Air 13 2026 Laptop's 13.6 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Neo 2026 Laptop has LED-backlit Display with IPS Technology Screen type whereas Apple MacBook Air 13 2026 Laptop has Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology Screen type. Both have same 224 PPI.
Memory comparison
Apple MacBook Air 13 2026 Laptop's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Neo 2026 Laptop's lower 8 GB RAM.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Neo 2026 Laptop | Apple MacBook Air 13 2026 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook | MacBook Air |
| Utility | Performance, Everyday Use | Performance, Everyday Use |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook |
| OS | Mac OS | Mac OS |
| Dimensions | 297.5 x 206.4 x 12.7 mm | 215 x 304.1 x 11.3 mm |
| Weight | 1.23 kg | 1.23 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | LED-backlit Display with IPS Technology | Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 13 inches | 13.6 inches |
| Resolution | 2408 x 1506 pixels | 2560 x 1664 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 224 PPI | ~ 224 PPI |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | No |
| Features | 500 nits brightness, Support for 1 Billion Colours, sRGB Colour | 500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | v6 | v6 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C | 2 x USB Type-C |
| USB Port Details | One USB 3 (USB-C) port with support for: Charging, DisplayPort ,USB 3 (up to 10 Gbps), One USB 2 (USB-C) port with support for::Charging, USB 2 (up to 480 Mbps) | Two Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports With Support For: Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 4 (Up to 40 Gbps), USB 4 (Up to 40 Gbps) |
| Thunderbolt | 2x Thunderbolt 4 | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080p FaceTime HD camera | Center Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP |
| Keyboard | Magic Keyboard with Touch ID | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | |
| Touchpad | Multi-Touch Trackpad for Precise Cursor Control and Support for Gestures | Force Touch Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Dual Array with Directional Beamforming | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming |
| Speakers | Built-in Speakers | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | Dual-speaker Sound System | Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | Apple M5 |
| Speed | 2 x Performance Cores 4 x Efficient Cores | 4 x Performance Cores 6 x Efficient Cores |
| Cores | Hexa Core (2P + 4E) | 10 Cores (4P + 6E) |
| Brand | Apple | Apple |
| Model | A18 Pro | M5 |
| Generation | Apple M5 | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple 5‑core GPU | 10 Core Apple GPU |
| Brand | Apple | Apple |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Solid State Drive | 512 GB SSD | 512 GB SSD |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 36.5 Wh Battery | 53.8 Wh Battery |
| Adapter Type | 20W USB-C Power Adapter | 35W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Battery Backup | Upto 16 hours | Upto 18 hours |
| Battery Details | Lithium‑ion Battery | Lithium Polymer |
| Extra | ||
| Included Software | App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, Games, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, iPhone Mirroring, Journal, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Passwords, Phone, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Stocks, Time Machine, Tips, TV, Voice Memos, Weather | |
| Sales Package | MacBook Neo, 20W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C Charge Cable (1.5 m) | 13″ MacBook Air, 35W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) |
| Other Features | 16-core Neural Engine, 60GB/s memory bandwidth, Media Engine: Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, Video decode engine, Video encode engine, ProRes encode and decode engine, AV1 decode, Video Playback Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG, Audio Playback Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos | Apple Intelligence, 16-Core Neural Engine, 153GB/s Memory Bandwidth, Hardware-Accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, Video Decode Engine, Video Encode Engine, ProRes Encode and Decode Engine, AV1 Decode, Hardware-accelerated Ray Tracing, Apple N1 wireless networking chip, Thread networking technology, Apple Intelligence, Video Playback: Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG Audio Playback: Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos |