US based tech giant Apple has introduced the MacBook Neo for Rs 69,000. The newly launched device is powered by the Apple A18 Pro chipset.
This chipset was first introduced with theiPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Maxwhereasthe new MacBooks arepowered by M5 or even M4 chips which means these MacBooks are muchmore powerfulthancompared to newly launched MacBook Neo.
Apple MacBook Neo vs MacBook Air M2
Display: The MacBook Neo featuresa 13-inch Liquid Retina screen with 2.5Kresoultionand a refresh rate of 60Hz and peak brightness of 500 nits. The display has an aspect ratio of 16:10whereasthe Apple M2 MacBook Air features aquite bigger 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Screen with 2.5K resolution anda refreshrate of 60Hz. TheM2 MacBook Air displayhas a peak brightness of 500 nits and true tone technology.
Processor: The newly launched MacBook Neo is powered bythe AppleA18 Pro chipset built ona 6-core CPU. The A series processor isgenerally usediniPhones,and A18 was used in Pro and Pro Max variants of iPhone 16.
The Apple M2 MacBook Air is powered bythe AppleM2 chipset built onan 8-core CPU. The M series chipset is designed by the company specificallyfor MacBooks and Computers. These chips are more powerful than Aseries ofchips used in iPhones.
Storage: The MacBook Neo features 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM with a 60GB/s memorybandwidthand up to 512GB PCIe Gen 4 unified SSDwhereasthe M2 MacBook Air comes in differentstorage variants i.e., 16GB, 24GB, and 32GB LPDDR5X RAM with a 100GB/s bandwidthand up to 2TB PCIe Gen 4 unified SSD.
GPU: In terms of graphic processing unit (GPU), the newly launched MacBook Neo features A18 Pro 5-core GPU(Binned) while the M2 MacBook Air features Apple M3 8-core GPU.
Battery: The MacBook Neo is packed with 36.5Wh battery while the MacBook Air M2 is packed with 52.6Wh.