Apple MacBook Neo 13" A18 Pro Silver 2026

Apple MacBook Neo 13" A18 Pro Silver 2026

Apple
48 Overall Score
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ASUS Zenbook 14" UX3405CA-U9321TB Jasper Gray 2025

ASUS Zenbook 14" UX3405CA-U9321TB Jasper Gray 2025

ASUS
77 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Neo 13" A18 Pro Silver 2026

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ASUS Zenbook 14" UX3405CA-U9321TB Jasper Gray 2025

92 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The ASUS Zenbook 14 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, who praise its stunning OLED display, powerful performance with Intel Core Ultra 9 and 32GB RAM, and lightweight, premium build. It is highly recommended for college students and professionals, handling multitasking, casual gaming, and daily work with ease. Battery life is solid, lasting through classes or a workday, though some note minor bloatware and limited USB-A ports. Overall, it is seen as an excellent value, especially when on sale.

Pros
  • Stunning OLED display
  • Powerful performance (Intel Core Ultra 9, 32GB RAM)
  • Lightweight and premium build
  • Excellent battery life
  • Fast charging
Cons
  • Minor bloatware
  • Screen gets smudgy
  • Only one USB-A port
  • Battery life varies with brightness
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Performance 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Battery life 4
👍 Portability 4
👍 Value for money 3

Scores

Compact
Apple
71
ASUS
83
Student
Apple
60
ASUS
80
Business
Apple
62
ASUS
78
Developer
Apple
41
ASUS
77
Entertainment
Apple
53
ASUS
76
Creator
Apple
31
ASUS
36
Ai Llm
Apple
13
ASUS
34
Gaming
Apple
11
ASUS
23

Specifications

Apple MacBook Neo 13" A18 ProASUS Zenbook 14" UX3405CA-U9321TB
Processor
CPU*—Intel Core Ultra 9 285H★
CPU Multi-Core Score
12,833
34,431
Cores616★
Frequency—2.9 GHz★
L3 Cache—24 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple A18 Pro 5-coreIntel Arc Graphics★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
5,496
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—16 GB★
VRAM Type—Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB32 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5★
Storage 1256 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Display
Size13"14"
Resolution2408 px★1920 px
PanelIPSOLED★
Refresh Rate—60 Hz★
Brightness500 nits500 nits
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports2★1
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4 x 2
HDMI—HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-FiWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth
Physical
Weight1.23 kg★1.28 kg
Battery16 Wh75 Wh★
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Neo 13" A18 Pro Silver 2026

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong portability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong screen (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average ram (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average port selection (28th percentile)

ASUS Zenbook 14" UX3405CA-U9321TB Jasper Gray 2025

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ram (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong cpu (88th percentile)88th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS Zenbook 14" UX3405CA-U9321TB

Scores 77 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.

ASUS Zenbook 14" UX3405CA-U9321TB Better at:

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