Apple MacBook Neo vs ASUS Googlebook 14
40.4Performance44
29.8Display54.7
20Battery60
86.4Portability96.1
0 spec wins — Apple MacBook Neo9 spec wins — ASUS Googlebook 14
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS Googlebook 14 wins this laptop face-off, 59.6 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+40) and display (+25). 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 Apple MacBook Neo
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $1,300
Reasons to pick the ASUS Googlebook 14
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 40
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 20
- Stronger portability score: 96 vs 86
- 225% higher charging: 65 W vs 20 W
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | ASUS Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13 ″ | 14 ″+8% |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | OLED touchscreen (Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Resolution | 2408x1506 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 1,000 nits+100% |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | ASUS Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro (6-core) | Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 325 |
| Graphics | Apple A18 Pro 5-core GPU | Intel Graphics |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB+100% |
| Storage type | SSD | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | ASUS Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,535Top 24% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,920Bottom 6% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | ASUS Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 37 Wh | 70 Wh+92% |
| Charging | 20 W | 65 W+225% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | ASUS Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.23 kg | 0.99 kg+20% |
| Thickness | 12.7 mm | 10.9 mm+14% |
| Material | Aluminum | CNC-machined magnesium-aluminum alloy with Nano Ceramic Technology |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | ASUS Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB-C 3 (10Gb/s, DisplayPort), USB-C 2 (480Mb/s), 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 1080p FaceTime HD | 1080p FHD with shutter |
| Biometrics | Touch ID (512GB model only) | Fingerprint sensor in power key |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | ASUS Googlebook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Tahoe | Googlebook OS |
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