Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch (2026) – A18 Pro Chip, 8GB RAM, 256GB / 512GB SSD

MacBook Neo brings the Mac experience to more people in a light, colourful and affordable design. Powered by the Apple A18 Pro chip with a 16-core Neural Engine, it handles study, work, browsing, streaming and Apple Intelligence smoothly. Its 13-inch Liquid Retina display is bright and sharp, and the battery lasts up to 16 hours on a single charge.

Key Highlights

1. Apple A18 Pro chip: 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine
2. 8GB unified memory for smooth everyday multitasking
3. 256GB or 512GB SSD storage
4. 13-inch Liquid Retina display: 2408 x 1506 resolution, 500 nits, 1 billion colours
5. Up to 16 hours battery life
6. 1080p FaceTime HD camera with computational video
7. Dual speakers with Spatial Audio and Dolby Atmos
8. Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 6
9. Lightweight: only 1.23 kg and 1.27 cm thin
10. Four fun colours: Silver, Blush, Citrus, Indigo
11. Apple Intelligence built in

Available Configurations

1. 256GB model: A18 Pro, 8GB memory, 256GB SSD, Magic Keyboard
2. 512GB model: A18 Pro, 8GB memory, 512GB SSD, Magic Keyboard with Touch ID

Processor (Apple A18 Pro Chip)

1. CPU: 6-core (2 performance cores + 4 efficiency cores)
2. GPU: 5-core with hardware-accelerated ray tracing
3. Neural Engine: 16-core
4. Memory Bandwidth: 60GB/s
5. Media Engine: Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, video decode and encode engines, ProRes encode engine, AV1 decode

Memory & Storage

1. Memory: 8GB unified memory
2. Storage: 256GB SSD or 512GB SSD

Display

1. Type: Liquid Retina display, LED-backlit with IPS technology
2. Size: 13.0-inch (diagonal)
3. Resolution: 2408 x 1506 at 219 pixels per inch
4. Brightness: 500 nits
5. Colour: 1 billion colours, sRGB colour gamut

Camera & Audio

1. Camera: 1080p FaceTime HD camera with advanced image signal processor and computational video
2. Speakers: Dual-speaker sound system
3. Spatial Audio: Supported, with Dolby Atmos playback
4. Microphones: Dual-mic array with directional beamforming, Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum modes
5. Headphone Jack: 3.5 mm

Keyboard & Trackpad

1. 256GB model: Magic Keyboard with 12 function keys
2. 512GB model: Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and 12 function keys
3. Trackpad: Multi-Touch trackpad

Ports & Connectivity

1. Port 1: USB 3 (USB-C), up to 10Gb/s, supports charging and DisplayPort
2. Port 2: USB 2 (USB-C), up to 480Mb/s, supports charging
3. Audio: 3.5 mm headphone jack
4. Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
5. Bluetooth: Bluetooth 6
6. External Display: One external display up to 4K at 60Hz (via the USB 3 port)

Battery & Power

1. Battery: 36.5Wh lithium-ion
2. Video Streaming: Up to 16 hours
3. Wireless Web: Up to 11 hours
4. Power Adapter: 20W USB-C Power Adapter

Size & Weight

1. Height: 1.27 cm
2. Width: 29.75 cm
3. Depth: 20.64 cm
4. Weight: 1.23 kg
5. Colours: Silver, Blush, Citrus, Indigo

Software

1. Operating System: macOS
2. Apple Intelligence: Built in (features vary by region and language)
3. Built-in Apps: 40+ apps including Safari, Mail, FaceTime, Photos, Music, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, iMovie and more
4. Accessibility: VoiceOver, Zoom, Voice Control, Switch Control, Live Captions, Personal Voice and more

What's in the Box

1. MacBook Neo
2. 20W USB-C Power Adapter
3. USB-C Charge Cable (1.5 m)

Environment

1. 60% recycled content overall, including 90% recycled aluminium
2. 100% fibre-based packaging
3. ENERGY STAR certified

Please note: Battery life varies with use and settings. Some Apple Intelligence features may not be available in all regions or languages. Colour availability and box contents may vary by region.