Honor MagicBook 14 (2023) vs Apple MacBook Neo

Compared 2 laptops: Honor MagicBook 14 (2023), vs Apple MacBook Neo. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
RAM - 16 GB
- 32 GB
n/a

Review

Key Specs Honor MagicBook 14 (2023) and Apple MacBook Neo
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 1.52 kg 1.23 kg
Pixel size 307.51x227.56x16.9 mm 297.5x206.4x12.7 mm
Area 700 cm² 614 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 85.8 % 79.8 %
Side bezels 3.7 mm 8.8 mm
Colors Gray - Silver
- Blue
- Pink
- Yellow
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 145 ° 135 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActivePassive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count1n/a
Noise Level41.2 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 14.2 in 13 in
Type LTPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate n/a No
Pixel density 155 ppi 218 ppi
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels 2408x1506 pixels
HDR support No Yes, Dolby Vision
Sync Tech No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Glossy (Anti-Reflective)
Light sensor No Yes
Display test
Max brightness
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
460 nits
Apple MacBook Neo
500 nits
Contrast1500:11142:1
DCI-P3 gamutn/a72.2 %
sRGB gamut100 %97.9 %
Adobe RGB gamutn/a72.6 %
Response time7 ms18 ms

Battery

Capacity 75 Wh 36.5 Wh
Full Charge Time n/a 2:00 h
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes, 30 W
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 65 W 20 W
Cable Length 1.7 m 1.5 m
Charger weight 200 g 58 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core i5 13500H Apple A18 Pro (MacBook)
Base frequency 2.6 GHz 2 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.7 GHz 4.05 GHz
Cores 12 (4P + 8E) 6 (2P + 4E)
Threads 16 6
L3 Cache 18 MB n/a
Integrated Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) Apple A18 Pro GPU
Process tech. 10 nm 3 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
2405
Apple MacBook Neo
3412
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
11091
Apple MacBook Neo
8581
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
1712
Apple MacBook Neo
n/a
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook 14 (2023)
14068
Apple MacBook Neo
n/a

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB Apple A18 Pro GPU
TGP 50 W n/a
Nvidia Optimus Yes n/a
Graphics Type Discrete Integrated
Process tech. 8 nm 3 nm
GPU Frequency 1185 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 1417 MHz 1490 MHz
FLOPS 5.8 TFLOPS 2.3 TFLOPS
Video Memory 4 n/a
Memory Type GDDR6 LPDDR5X
Tire Width 128 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 12 Gbit/s 7.5 Gbit/s
Shader Units 2048 768
TMUs 64 40
ROPs 40 n/a

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 8 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 2x4 GB
Frequency 4800 MHz 7500 MHz
Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Replaceable No No

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) Custom
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x256 GB
Replaceable Yes No
Total Slots 1 n/a
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 512 GB 256 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Max Volume 74.2 dB 83 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6E
Bluetooth version 5.2 6.0
Fingerprint sensor Yes Optional
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam In the keyboard button Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A1x3.2No
USB-C2x3.22x3.2
ThunderboltNoNo
HDMI1x2.1No
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoNo
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortNoNo

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad No No
Backlight Yes No
Key Travel 1.5 mm 1 mm
Touchpad
Size12.0x7.2 cm11.5x7.2 cm
SurfaceGlassGlass
Windows PrecisionYesNo
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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