Apple’s budget MacBook Neo confirmed: What to expect

Macworld The MacBook Neo is a new laptop from Apple that is sure to be a big hit because it comes in at a much lower price than the MacBook Air, starting at $599/£599 compared to the MacBook Air’s $1,099/£1,099. If the price isn’t enticing enough, then the colorful chassis, available in silver, indigo, blush and citrus is bound to be popular. But as popular as this new MacBook is likely to be, there are still some tradeoffs, read on to find out what they are and everything else you need to know about Apple’s new MacBook Neo. MacBook Neo vs MacBook Air: At a glance FeatureMacBook NeoMacBook AirStarting PriceFrom $599/£599From $1,099/£1,099ChipA18 ProM5ColorsSilver, Blush, Citrus, Indigo Sky Blue, Silver, Starlight, MidnightScreen13-inch, Liquid Retina, 2408×1506 pixels, sRGB13.6-inch, Liquid Retina, 2560×1664 pixels, P3 color, True TonePortsUSB 3 (USB‑C) port; USB 2 (USB‑C) port, 3.5mm headphone jackTwo Thunderbolt 4 (USB‑C) ports, 3.5mm headphone jac