Apple priced the new MacBook Neo at just $599, which already makes it the most affordable Mac laptop in the lineup, and the company has also lowered AppleCare+ repair costs for this model compared with every other Mac.
AppleCare+ for MacBook Neo costs $139 if customers pay upfront, while users can also choose a subscription plan at $4.99 per month or $49.99 per year. Apple also offers AppleCare One in the United States, which covers multiple Apple devices starting at $19.99 per month.
AppleCare+ repair pricing for MacBook Neo stands well below the repair costs for other Macs with the same protection plan.
MacBook Neo AppleCare+ repair fees
For MacBook Neo users with AppleCare+ coverage, repair pricing stays relatively low.
- Battery replacement: $0
- Screen damage: $49
- External enclosure damage: $49
- Other accidental damage: $149
AppleCare+ repair fees for other Macs
Repair pricing for other Mac models remains noticeably higher under AppleCare+.
- Battery replacement: $0
- Screen damage: $99
- External enclosure damage: $99
- Other accidental damage: $299
Apple started taking MacBook Neo preorders last week, and the laptop will officially launch on Wednesday.