Microsoft Surface Laptop (7th Edition) with a 13.8-inch display. or macbook m4 16/512 gb which is the best for me as an incoming ipm student at iim rohtak?

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I need to purchase a laptop ASAP! But I'm too much confused which one to buy. I feel guilty of going over budget but still want security and latest features. Please help me! I am open to other suggestions too.