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Apple’s new MacBook Neo introduces a relatively low-cost entry to the macOS ecosystem, but it comes with trade-offs. This article compares it with the M5 MacBook Air to help you decide which one fits your needs.
At a glance: The spec sheet
Key specification
MacBook Neo
MacBook Air (M5)
Starting price
$599
$1,099 (13-inch) $1,299 (15-inch)
Processor
A18 Pro (mobile chip)
M5 (Mac chip)
Base memory
8 GB (non-upgradeable)
16 GB (upgradeable to 32GB)
Base storage
256 GB SSD
512 GB SSD
Display finish
Anti-reflective
Glossy with True Tone
Webcam
1080p (in bezel)
12MP Center Stage (in notch)
Trackpad
Mechanical multitouch
Force touch with haptics
Pricing and audience: Budget vs.
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