{"id":9645,"date":"2026-06-24T22:02:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T12:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=9645"},"modified":"2026-06-24T22:02:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T12:02:34","slug":"dell-xps-tries-to-compete-with-macbook-neo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/dell-xps-tries-to-compete-with-macbook-neo\/","title":{"rendered":"Dell XPS tries to compete with MacBook Neo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the launch of the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dell.com\/en-au\/shop\/dell-laptops\/new-xps-13-laptop-2026\/spd\/xps13dx13260laptop\">XPS 13 laptop<\/a>, Dell has launched its thinnest and lightest laptop ever to challenge the popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/au\/shop\/buy-mac\/macbook-neo\">MacBook Neo<\/a>.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weighing in at just one kilogram and measuring under thirteen millimetres thick, the newly designed XPS machine targets students and young professionals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dell is betting on extra standard features to win over consumers, equipping the laptop with a two-point-five-K touchscreen, a backlit keyboard, and ultra-fast Wi-Fi 7\u2014amenities noticeably absent from the base-model Neo. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, while the device tracks Apple\u2019s pricing closely in the USA, it has failed to do so here in Australia. 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