Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe launches in two sizes and seven colors to rival MacBook Neo

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Lenovo has announced the IdeaPad Vibe, a productivity laptop designed to compete directly with Apple's MacBook Neo at a similar starting price. The laptop will be available in 14-inch and 15-inch screen sizes, offering AMD and Qualcomm processor options. AMD-powered models are expected to ship in October, with Qualcomm variants following in November, while Intel versions will arrive at an unspecified later date. Unlike the MacBook Neo's four color options, the IdeaPad Vibe offers seven choices, including dreamy violet, spicy gold, zen green, and radiant coral. Customers will also have the option to custom order their preferred configuration directly from Lenovo.

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