Dell XPS 13 Vs MacBook Neo: How Do The Laptops Compare?

Dell XPS 13 Vs MacBook Neo: How Do The Laptops Compare?

These two laptops are relatively inexpensive and lightweight. If that's what you're looking for in the laptop market, it's worth exploring their differences.

Dell XPS 13 (2026) review: the new bar for mainstream Windows laptop excellence

A year after killing off its long-running XPS premium consumer brand, Dell did an about-face at CES early this year, promising new models, including the redesigned XPS 13 we’re looking at here. But between Dell’s announcement and the XPS 13’s launch, Apple stunned the portable PC world with its budget-priced, unquestionably pretty MacBook Neo, at a starting price of $599 (which got bumped up to $699 in June), leaving even Windows die-hards wonde…