Low-Price 12.9-Inch MacBook With A18 Pro Chip Reportedly Launching Early This Year

Low-Price 12.9-Inch MacBook With A18 Pro Chip Reportedly Launching Early This Year

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Key Points:

  • Apple plans to launch a 12.9-inch MacBook in spring 2026 targeting the entry-level to mid-range market with competitive pricing, expected between $599 and $899 in the U.S.
  • The new MacBook is rumored to feature the A18 Pro chip, similar in performance to the M1, likely serving as a replacement for the older MacBook Air with the M1 chip.
  • This model may come with 8GB of RAM, lack Thunderbolt support, and use regular USB-C ports, resulting in slower data transfer and limited external display capabilities.
  • Potential color options include silver, blue, pink, and yellow, echoing the vibrant palette of the iMac, and the device might share design