Save on AirTags, iPads, Apple Watches and extra

In the event you’ve been ready for a reduction earlier than grabbing a brand new iPad, MacBook or Apple Watch, Amazon’s October Prime Day sale is likely to be value trying out. Prime Large Deal Days, because it’s formally referred to as, doesn’t technically start till October 7, however we’re preserving a watch out for the most effective Apple offers which are happening within the lead-up to the occasion. To date, we’ve discovered a couple of first rate costs on iPads and MacBooks, together with a couple of modest however early reductions on the latest crop of Apple Watches. You could find our full roundup beneath, and we’ll be updating this put up over the course of the week as extra gives pop up.

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Apple AirPods 4 (no ANC) for $90 (30 percent off): Apple’s entry-level wi-fi earbuds are the best AirPods for folk on a price range. They’ve an open-ear design that some will favor over eartips that stick into your ears full, plus they’ve a lot improved audio high quality and the H2 chip that allows options like Voice Isolation, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head monitoring and Adaptive EQ.

Apple MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 512GB) for $999 ($200 off): The MacBook Air tops our guide to the best laptops. The most recent mannequin isn’t a serious overhaul, but it surely’s nonetheless exceptionally skinny, light-weight and well-designed, and the M4 chip is greater than highly effective sufficient for on a regular basis use. This deal is just some bucks beneath the most effective value we’ve seen for a configuration with 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD. Different configs with extra reminiscence are $200 off as effectively.

Apple MacBook Air (15-inch, M4, 512GB) for $1,199 ($200 off): The 15-inch MacBook Air is basically the identical because the 13-inch model, solely it has a roomier show, a extra spacious trackpad and higher audio system. That is one other low cost we’ve seen loads of occasions earlier than, but it surely’s solely barely increased than the all-time low for a mannequin with 512GB of storage.

Apple AirTags (4-pack) for $75 ($24 off): With its huge discovering community and ultra-wideband tech for precisely finding close by objects, Apple’s AirTag is the highest choose for iPhone customers in our information to the best Bluetooth trackers. We noticed a four-pack fall as little as $65 earlier within the yr, however that is nonetheless a pleasant drop from Apple’s record value. In the event you’re not in determined want for these, although, observe that we might even see an up to date mannequin later this yr.

Apple iPad (A16, 256GB) for $399 ($50 off): The entry-level iPad earned a score of 84 in our evaluation: In the event you primarily need a pill for streaming, searching the net, emailing or lighter phrase processing, it ought to do the job. It doesn’t lose out on the Mac-style productivity features launched with iPadOS 26 both. We’ve seen this low cost on the 256GB mannequin pretty usually in latest months, and it’s about $25 above the machine’s all-time low, but it surely’s nonetheless $50 cheaper than shopping for straight from Apple.

Apple Mac mini (M4) for $499 ($100 off): This newest iteration of Apple’s tiny PC has a smaller footprint, a quicker M4 chip, 16GB of RAM by default, two front-facing USB-C ports and an additional Thunderbolt 4 port. It could actually additionally drive three exterior shows, although it lacks USB-A ports solely. We gave a higher-end config with Apple’s M4 Professional chip a score of 90 in our evaluation. This deal is for the entry-level mannequin with the bottom M4 chip and a 256GB SSD — it’s $30 above the all-time low however nonetheless a pleasant financial savings.

Apple Watch Series 10 (42mm, GPS + Cellular) for $329 ($170 off): As a normal rule, most individuals can purchase the latest model of no matter Apple product they need. That stated, the Collection 11 is just a minor improve over the prior Collection 10 — the glass is extra scratch-resistant, the mobile mannequin has 5G help, the battery is marginally greater and that’s about it. In the event you’re largely anxious about saving money, need LTE help and nonetheless want the extra superior well being options the Apple Watch SE lacks, this can be a worthwhile low cost for a model of final yr’s mannequin with mobile help.

Apple Watch SE (2nd gen, 40mm, GPS + Cellular) for $189 ($110 off): The Apple Watch SE 3 is a much more substantial improve over its predecessor than the Collection 11, so we strongly suggest paying the premium to get the most recent model. However when you’re certain you’ll be able to dwell with out the always-on show, quicker charging, superior chip and different upgrades that include the SE 3, the last-gen mannequin can nonetheless get you a lot of the primary Apple Watch expertise for much less money whereas it stays in inventory. This is likely one of the lowest costs we’ve seen for the 40mm mobile mannequin.

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The Collection 11 is the highest total choose in our guide to the best smartwatches. It’s not as compelling because the SE 3 from a worth perspective, but it surely has a much bigger, brighter and extra scratch-resistant show, barely longer battery life and help for extra superior well being options like hypertension alerts and an ECG app. We gave it a score of 90 in our evaluation. Simply observe that there’s no urgent have to improve when you’re completely happy together with your present Apple Watch. It is a slight $9 low cost, however we observe it because the Collection 11 has been on sale for lower than a month, so any little bit of financial savings are welcome.

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