Microsoft has revealed a new 13-inch Surface Laptop as a more portable alternative to the Surface Laptop 7. I'm comparing both to help you choose.

You can preorder the new Surface Laptop 13-inch today at Microsoft’s own store, Amazon, or Best Buy, with pricing starting at $899. Microsoft is shipping the new Surface Laptop and a smaller 12-inch Surface Pro on May 20th to consumers, and businesses will be able to purchase these devices on July 22nd.

Last year was a major one for Microsoft's Surface lineup, thanks to the launch of Copilot+ AI PC initiative, as well as surprisingly capable Arm-powered Surface Pro and Surface Laptop models. But aside from the addition of OLED and Qualcomm's new Snapdragon chips,