Amazon’s October Prime Big Deal Days event is just around the corner. Amazon sales are back ahead of the holiday season from October 8th to 9th. This year it’s going to be bigger than ever.
If you’re looking to get an early start on your holiday shopping and have Apple products in your sights, we’ve found something to pique your interest in the early October Prime Days sale. Apple products are rarely on sale, but if you know where to look, you can save on devices like the iPhone, iPad, MacBook, AirPods, and Apple Watch.
Also: October’s best Prime Day deals are now available
At ZDNET, we scoured the web to find the lowest prices on Apple products. Apple sales are historically rare and discounts may be lower than competing products, so the usual savings criteria of around 20% or more may not always apply. However, we like to list valuable discounts on Apple products that we believe can save you money. cash.
These are Amazon’s best early October Prime Day deals on Apple devices available now.
The most popular Apple deals on Amazon Prime Day in early October
- Apple AirPods Pro 2 for $190 (Save $60): Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 wireless earbuds are our pick for the best AirPods you can buy, and they’re on sale for a discounted price of $60. We think this is one of the best deals you can buy on Amazon.
- Apple iPhone 16 models for $0.01 (Save $829): Get an iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, or 16 Pro Max virtually free when you sign up for a Boost Mobile wireless plan through Amazon today.
- Apple AirPods Max $449 (save $100): If you prefer an over-ear design, consider the $100 price drop on Apple’s premium AirPods Max headphone series.
- Apple iPad Mini (6th generation) for $389 (save $110):Apple’s 6th generation iPad mini is also on sale. This model has an 8.3-inch display, A15 processor, and 64GB of storage.
- Apple 2024 MacBook Air for $1029 (Save $70): Enjoy $70 off when you purchase the 2024 13-inch MacBook Air on Amazon. Here are our picks for the best lightweight laptops you can buy.
- Apple iPad Pro $929 (save $70): Looking for the best iPad? Amazon has you covered. Save $70 when you buy the 11-inch iPad Pro with M4 chip.
- Apple iPad (9th generation) for $224 (save $105): For incredibly cheap iPads, consider 32% off on 9th generation models.
- Apple AirPods (3rd generation) for $130 (save $39): A great deal we found was on a pair of 3rd generation Apple AirPods, which are currently almost $40 off.
- Apple iPad Pro $1,389 (save $110): If you’re looking for a premium tablet to improve your work and productivity, consider the Apple iPad Pro, available now.
- Apple 2023 MacBook Pro for $1,399 (Save $200): You can also save $200 on a 14.2-inch MacBook Pro, a flagship laptop with an M3 chip, 8 GB of RAM, and 512 GB of storage.
- Apple AirTag 4-Pack, $80 (Save $20): Lost your keys forever? Take advantage of Amazon’s sale on Apple AirTag Tracker 4-Pack.
- Current price: $190
- Original price: $249
Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 earbuds are small, portable devices that offer high-quality sound. These earbuds offer active noise cancellation and spatial audio, making them a great option if you need an audio solution for listening to music while traveling or working out. You can currently save $60.
- Current price: $1,029
- Original price: $1,099
If you’re looking to upgrade, consider the $70 discount available on the 2024 version of Apple’s popular MacBook Air series. Apple’s M3 chip powers this lightweight portable laptop with a 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display and 256 GB of SSD storage.
- Current price: $449
- Original price: $549
Fans of Apple’s audio technology will appreciate that Amazon offers $100 off Apple AirPods Max headphones. These premium headphones currently retail for $449, feature active noise cancellation, and the author is impressed with their sound quality.
- Current price: $949
- Original price: $999
Looking for a top-of-the-line iPad? Amazon has you covered. Save $50 when you buy the iPad Pro with M4 chip, 11-inch Ultra Retina XDR display, 256GB of storage, front and rear cameras, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
- Current price: $224
- Original price: $329
For a cheaper iPad, consider 32% off on the 9th generation model. Currently selling for $224, this older model has an A13 chip, a 10.2-inch Retina display, 64GB of storage, and Wi-Fi connectivity. If you need an iPad for casual day-to-day tasks, this could be the perfect deal for you.
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October Prime Day FAQ
When is Amazon’s Prime Day in October 2024?
Amazon has confirmed that October 2024’s Prime Day dates will be October 8th and October 9th, a few days earlier than last year. The 48-hour event begins at 12:01 a.m. PDT on October 8th. It’s exclusive to Prime members, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take advantage of some great deals, or even sign up for a trial. Membership while the event is active.
Are Apple products really cheaper on Prime Day?
While Apple products can sometimes be cheaper on Prime Day and similar events, there are often only a handful of actual sales, and most of them have limited availability. However, retailers often move out old inventory to make way for new inventory before and after sales events like this, and you can often enjoy great deals on refurbished inventory as well.
How did we choose October’s Prime Day sales?
ZDNET stays on top of trends in the consumer technology market. Our deal finders have extensive experience finding the best deals for our readers and only recommend interesting products that our readers would want to buy.
We like to feature products that are at least 20% off or that are rarely on sale. This of course includes Apple products. ZDNET authors also use price comparison tools and trackers to determine the value of the deals featured in our guides.
Additionally, we always keep customer reviews and feedback in mind, and some of our recommendations may be based on our own purchases and field tests.