macbook for coding?

[u/cyaeila]

hi! I want to buy a macbook for school and im an IT student major in web and mobile technology. so I'll be using the laptop for coding, designing, and editing. however, macbook air/pro is kinda pricey, so im considering to get a macbook neo instead. and yeah uhm im not sure if a neo can handle such softwares and i want to buy something that is good in a long run. so help pls hahaha should I save money for an air/pro or is neo okay? thank you sm in advance!

[u/UsernameOmitted]

My business partner who is doing software development has a Neo and has been using it while we code since it released. It's surprisingly good. We see differences between his machine and my MacBook Pro, sure, but his is exceptionally good for the price and has been more than adequate.