Samsung Galaxy Book 6 targets India’s entry-premium laptop market as Apple MacBook Neo starts at ₹79,990

Samsung has globally introduced the 14-inch Galaxy Book 6 at $799 (about ₹75,800 on direct conversion). India pricing and availability are yet to be announced, while Apple’s MacBook Neo is available from ₹79,990 for 256GB and ₹89,900 for 512GB.

— Source publishedThu, 3 Sept, 2026, 10:13 IST·First seen Thu, 3 Sept, 2026, 10:16 IST·Source Financial Express · BrandWagon

What happened

Samsung’s globally launched Galaxy Book 6 14-inch will compete with Apple’s MacBook Neo in India’s entry-premium laptop segment. Apple’s Neo is available from

Key facts

  • Samsung Galaxy Book 6 global starting price: $799
  • Samsung Galaxy Book 6 direct-conversion price: roughly Rs 75,800
  • Apple MacBook Neo India price: Rs 79,990 for 256GB
  • Apple MacBook Neo India price: Rs 89,900 for 512GB
  • Galaxy Book 6 battery claim: up to 25 hours
  • MacBook Neo battery claim: up to 16 hours video streaming

Why this matters

The near-price parity reinforces the strategic value of partnerships in India’s premium PC ecosystem, particularly for retail distribution, financing and bundled software or service offers.