MacBook Neo 256GB SSD - Citrus
MacBook
KES 85,000.00
Description
Released in March 2026, the MacBook Neo (256GB model) is Apple's most affordable, entry-level 13-inch laptop, designed for students, families, and casual users. It serves as a budget-friendly alternative to the MacBook Air.
Key Features and Description:
Performance: It is the first Mac to use an A-series chip, the Apple A18 Pro, which is the same processor found in the iPhone 16 Pro. This chip allows for a fanless, silent design suitable for everyday tasks, web browsing, and light content creation.
Storage & Memory: The base model features 8GB of unified memory and 256GB of SSD storage.
Design & Display: It features a 13-inch Liquid Retina display (2408-by-1506) with 500 nits of brightness and, unlike other MacBooks, features a notchless screen. It has a durable, recycled aluminum chassis, weighs 2.7 pounds (1.23 kg), and comes in four colors: Silver, Blush, Citrus, and Indigo.
Battery: It offers up to 16 hours of battery life for video playback, allowing for all-day use.
Trade-offs (vs. MacBook Air): To reach its lower price point, the 256GB base model does not include Touch ID (it uses a lock button instead), does not have a backlit keyboard, and lacks MagSafe charging, relying instead on two USB-C ports.
The MacBook Neo is designed for users who need a dependable, portable, and stylish computer for daily tasks but do not require the higher performance or advanced features of the MacBook Air or Pro series.
Key Features and Description:
Performance: It is the first Mac to use an A-series chip, the Apple A18 Pro, which is the same processor found in the iPhone 16 Pro. This chip allows for a fanless, silent design suitable for everyday tasks, web browsing, and light content creation.
Storage & Memory: The base model features 8GB of unified memory and 256GB of SSD storage.
Design & Display: It features a 13-inch Liquid Retina display (2408-by-1506) with 500 nits of brightness and, unlike other MacBooks, features a notchless screen. It has a durable, recycled aluminum chassis, weighs 2.7 pounds (1.23 kg), and comes in four colors: Silver, Blush, Citrus, and Indigo.
Battery: It offers up to 16 hours of battery life for video playback, allowing for all-day use.
Trade-offs (vs. MacBook Air): To reach its lower price point, the 256GB base model does not include Touch ID (it uses a lock button instead), does not have a backlit keyboard, and lacks MagSafe charging, relying instead on two USB-C ports.
The MacBook Neo is designed for users who need a dependable, portable, and stylish computer for daily tasks but do not require the higher performance or advanced features of the MacBook Air or Pro series.
Specifications
- Battery: It offers up to 16 hours of battery life for video playback, allowing for all-day use.
- Performance: It is the first Mac to use an A-series chip, the Apple A18 Pro, which is the same processor found in the iPhone 16 Pro. This chip allows for a fanless, silent design suitable for everyday tasks, web browsing, and light content creation.
- Storage and Memory: The base model features 8GB of unified memory and 256GB of SSD storage.
- Design and Display: It features a 13-inch Liquid Retina display (2408-by-1506) with 500 nits of brightness and, unlike other MacBooks, features a notchless screen. It has a durable, recycled aluminum chassis, weighs 2.7 pounds (1.23 kg), and comes in four colors: Silver, Blush, Citrus, and Indigo.
- Trade-offs: To reach its lower price point, the 256GB base model does not include Touch ID (it uses a lock button instead), does not have a backlit keyboard, and lacks MagSafe charging, relying instead on two USB-C ports
- Warranty: Purchase from iCare Kenya and enjoy a smooth buying experience, genuine Apple products, and reliable customer support in Nairobi.