Dell launches affordable XPS 13 starting at $699 to compete with MacBook Neo
By
Florian Müssig
A baker's-dozen of insight crammed into one ring.
Summary
Dell is launching a more affordable XPS 13 notebook starting at $699 ($599 for students) to compete directly with Apple's MacBook Neo in the mid-range market. The new XPS 13 aims to offer better features at the same price point as the MacBook Neo, marking a shift from Dell's traditionally premium XPS lineup.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledThe new XPS 13 is intended to be different.
Prices start at $699 or (limited time for the start of the new school year) at $599 for pupils and students – and thus exactly at
Dell wants a piece of the pie with the new XPS 13 – at the same price with better features.
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