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MSI Modern 15 F1MG (Core 7 150U) vs Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro

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MSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD

MSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD

  • 1,700 g.
  • 15.6 inch screen.
  • Intel Core 7 150U processor.
  • Storage: PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD; one M.2 slot.
  • 16 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 80,000In Stock
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Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro

Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro

  • 1,230 g.
  • 13 inch screen.
  • 60 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Apple A18 Pro processor.
  • Storage: SSD.
KSh 104,000In Stock
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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDKSh 75,000
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDKSh 85,000
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, M1KSh 93,000
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2KSh 104,000
Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch, M3 ProKSh 228,000
14-inch MacBook Pro M3KSh 176,000
Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M3 MaxKSh 392,000
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Our quick verdict

Choose the MSI Modern 15 F1MG if you want a larger 46.8 Wh battery, more memory (16 GB RAM) and a larger 15.6-inch screen. Choose the Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch if you want a higher 2408 × 1506 screen resolution and a lighter build (1.23 kg).

Weight

MSI Modern 15 F1MG
1.7 kg
Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch
1.23 kg

Display

MSI Modern 15 F1MG
15.6 inch screen
Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch
13 inch screen

Performance

MSI Modern 15 F1MG
Intel Core 7 150U processor
Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch
Apple A18 Pro processor

Storage

MSI Modern 15 F1MG
PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD; one M.2 slot
Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch
SSD

Memory

MSI Modern 15 F1MG
16 GB RAM in this version
Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch
8 GB RAM in this version

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

MSI Modern 15 F1MG

  • Larger battery: 46.8 Wh (vs 36.5 Wh).
  • More memory: 16 GB RAM (vs 8 GB).
  • Larger 15.6-inch screen (vs 13-inch).
  • Gigabit Ethernet.
  • Keyboard backlight.
  • 3 × USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A.

Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch

  • Higher screen resolution: 2408 × 1506 (vs 1920 × 1080).
  • Lighter: 1.23 kg (vs 1.7 kg).

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PriorityMSI Modern 15 F1MGApple MacBook Neo 13-inch
PerformanceIntel Core 7 150U processor, Intel graphicsApple A18 Pro processor, Apple 5-core GPU graphics
Memory16 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Storage512 GB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Display15.6-inch LCD display13-inch LCD display, 60 Hz, 219 ppi
Battery life3-cell 46.8 WhUp to 11 hours per charge
Charging65 W wired chargingUSB-C Power Delivery

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
BrandMSIApple
ModelModern 15 F1MGMacBook Neo (A18 Pro, 2026)
Form FactorClamshellClamshell
Announced—2026
Color—Silver, Blush, Citrus, Indigo

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
Dimensions358.9 × 235.9 × 19.9 mm29.75 × 20.64 × 1.27 cm
Weight1.7 kg1.23 kg
Build Materials—Aluminum enclosure

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
Display Size15.6 inches13.0 inches
Display TypeIPS-levelLiquid Retina IPS, LED-backlit
Resolution1920 × 10802408 × 1506
Refresh Rate—60Hz
Brightness—500 nits
Touchscreen—No
Display Features—219 ppi, 1 billion colors, sRGB

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
ProcessorIntel Core 7 150UApple A18 Pro
CPU10 cores (2 performance + 8 efficiency), 12 threads; up to 5.4 GHz; 12 MB Smart Cache6-core CPU (2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
GPUIntel GraphicsApple 5-core GPU
Graphics MemoryShared system memoryShared unified memory
RAM TypeDDR4-3200; two SO-DIMM slots; up to 64 GB supportedUnified memory
Storage TypePCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD; one M.2 slotSSD

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
RAM16 GB8GB
Storage512 GB256GB / 512GB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
Battery3-cell 46.8 Wh36.5Wh lithium-ion
Charging65 W adapter; USB-C Power Delivery 3.0 supportedUSB-C Power Delivery
Power Adapter65 W20W USB-C power adapter (sold separately on some markets)
Battery Life—Up to 11 hours wireless web; up to 16 hours video streaming

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home on documented 16 GB / 512 GB configuration; regional options varymacOS

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth5.3Bluetooth 6
EthernetGigabit EthernetNo built-in Ethernet

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
Webcam720p at 30 fps1080p FaceTime HD camera
Speakers2 × 2 W speakersDual-speaker sound system
MicrophonesMicrophone arrayDual-mic array with directional beamforming
Audio FeaturesHi-Res Audio readySpatial Audio, Dolby Atmos, Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
KeyboardWhite-backlit keyboard with Copilot keyMagic Keyboard
Keyboard BacklightYes; whiteNo
Trackpad—Multi-Touch trackpad
Fingerprint Reader—Touch ID (configuration dependent)
Stylus Support—No

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
USB-A3 × USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-ANo
USB-C1 × USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C; DisplayPort; PD 3.02 × USB-C ports (one USB 3 and one USB 2)
Thunderbolt / USB4No Thunderbolt or USB4; USB-C 10 GbpsNo
HDMIHDMI; up to 4K at 30 HzNo built-in HDMI
DisplayPortDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort 1.4 over the USB 3 (USB-C) port
Memory Card ReadermicroSDNo
3.5mm Audio Jack3.5 mm microphone/headphone combo jack3.5mm headphone jack
Other PortsKensington security lock slotNone

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
SecurityFirmware TPM 2.0; webcam shutter; Kensington lockTouch ID (configuration dependent)
Special FeaturesCopilot key; up to 64 GB RAM and 4 TB storage supported16-core Neural Engine; supports one external display up to 4K at 60Hz
Cooling—Fanless passive cooling

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationMSI Modern 15 F1MG, Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSDApple MacBook Neo 13-inch, A18 Pro
LaptopMSI Modern 15 F1MGMacBook Neo 13-inch A18 Pro
Charging Cable—USB-C charge cable, 1.5 m

Similarities

  • Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both offer up to 512 GB of storage.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.

In summary

Choose MSI Modern 15 F1MG for Windows, more memory and a larger battery; Apple MacBook Neo 13-inch combines macOS, Apple 5-core graphics and a lighter build.

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