# Before you buy that MacBook Neo — consider you might be able to get a super-cheap MacBook Air instead

> If you've got the latest MacBook Neo in your shopping cart ready to go, I have a deal that could potentially just stop you in your tracks. It's on the equally excellent, but higher-end, MacBook Air M5.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/macbooks/before-you-buy-that-macbook-neo-consider-you-might-be-able-to-get-a-super-cheap-macbook-air-instead?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69fdd8698ea91af7a3203270)
- **Published:** 2026-05-08
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #macbook #able #before #cheap #consider #instead #might #super
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