Acer Googlebook 14 vs Apple MacBook Neo
44Performance40.4
38.4Display29.8
77.5Battery20
87.5Portability86.4
6 spec wins — Acer Googlebook 141 spec wins — Apple MacBook Neo
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Googlebook 14 wins this laptop face-off, 57.8 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+58) and display (+9). Apple MacBook Neo still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Googlebook 14
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 40
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 20
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Neo
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $899
Display
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Apple MacBook Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+8% | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (Gorilla Glass) | Liquid Retina IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2408x1506 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Apple MacBook Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 325 | Apple A18 Pro (6-core) |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | Apple A18 Pro 5-core GPU |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s) | LPDDR5X (unified) |
| Storage | 512 GB+100% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Apple MacBook Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,535Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 8,920Bottom 6% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Apple MacBook Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 71 Wh+95% | 37 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 16 h | — |
| Charging | — | 20 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Apple MacBook Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.14 kg+7% | 1.23 kg |
| Thickness | 13.9 mm | 12.7 mm+9% |
| Material | Aluminum-magnesium alloy | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Apple MacBook Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 3.5mm audio jack | USB-C 3 (10Gb/s, DisplayPort), USB-C 2 (480Mb/s), 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6 |
| Webcam | 5MP with privacy shutter | 1080p FaceTime HD |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button | Touch ID (512GB model only) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Googlebook 14 | Apple MacBook Neo |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Googlebook OS | macOS Tahoe |
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