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My $599 Mistake: Why the MacBook Neo Beats the iPad

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Is the iPad still the best secret to budget Apple computing, or has the new MacBook Neo officially taken the throne? In this PCMag Lab Report, we’re breaking down why buying a “cheap” iPad to use like a Mac laptop is actually a $600 blunder in 2026. You can find the products mentioned in this video linked below Apple 2026 MacBook Neo 13-inch Laptop with A18 Pro chip 256 GB https://zdcs.link/91wM4b Apple 2026 MacBook Neo 13-inch Laptop with A18 Pro chip 512 GB https://zdcs.link/9yPWgP *PCMag may get commission on this offer. Read more on PCMag.com Apple MacBook Neo vs. Apple iPad: Why I Regret My $600 Tablet Upgrade https://zdcs.link/QK8AAB 0:00 The Expert's Confession 0:41 The Cost Comparison: iPad vs. MacBook Neo 1:18 Performance & Internal Guts 2:11 Apple Intelligence & Future Proofing 2:21 Memory and Storage Math 3:04 Portability vs. Usability 3:45 Display Quality & Screen Size 4:14 Ports, Wireless, & Connectivity 4:56 Software: iPadOS vs. macOS 5:39 Final Verdict Read more on PCMag.com Add PCMag as a trusted news source https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=pcmag.com Check out PCMag's Amazon Storefront: https://zdcs.link/aNJxW2 Subscribe to PCMag's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PCMag Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PCMag Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pcmagofficial Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/pcmag LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pc-magazine/ X: https://x.com/PCMag #MacBookNeo #iPad11 #AppleSilicon #TechReview #MacBookVsiPad #PCMag #AppleIntelligence #LaptopReplacement #A18Pro #TechGuide #labreport