Here are the best Apple Watch deals right now

In September, Apple launched its latest batch of smartwatches, introducing the Apple Watch Ultra 2 ($799) alongside the Apple Watch Series 9 ($399). Each wearable has its ain pros and cons, arsenic does the second-gen Apple Watch SE ($249), but the instauration of the caller wearables besides means determination are present much Apple Watch models connected the marketplace than ever earlier — and a batch much deals to beryllium had.

But with each of those options, which 1 should you pick? Generally speaking, you privation to bargain the newest ticker you tin spend truthful that it continues to person bundle updates from Apple. The latest update, watchOS 10, launched successful September connected the Apple Watch Series 4 and newer; however, Apple announced astatine WWDC 2024 that neither the Series 4 oregon Series 5 volition person watchOS 11 erstwhile it launches successful the fall.

Picking up a ticker from the latest (or a recent) procreation ensures you’re getting a smartwatch with an updated design, a robust fig of features, and plentifulness of sensors. Now, let’s get into the deals.

The champion Apple Watch Series 9 deals

The Apple Watch Series 9 represents the latest wearable successful Apple’s flagship Series lineup. It introduces a somewhat faster S9 SiP spot and a second-gen ultra wideband chip, which let for onboard Siri processing and precision uncovering with your iPhone. It besides offers a brighter, 2,000-nit show and works with Apple’s caller “double tap,” a diagnostic that lets you pat your thumb and scale digit unneurotic to transportation retired assorted actions. While the improvements are welcome, the Series 9 isn’t a immense departure from the anterior model, the Series 8.

The Apple Watch Series 9 has been retired for little than a year, but the GPS-equipped exemplary is already connected merchantability astatine Amazon and Walmart successful the 41mm sizing starting astatine $299.99 ($100 off) oregon successful the larger 45mm configuration astatine Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy for arsenic debased arsenic $329 ($100 off). As for the LTE exemplary with cellular connectivity, it’s disposable astatine Amazon and Walmart successful the 41mm configuration starting astatine $399 ($100 off). You tin besides prime it up successful the 45mm sizing astatine Amazon and Walmart starting astatine $429 ($100 off).

The champion Apple Watch SE deals

The Apple Watch SE received a refresh successful precocious 2022. It has the aforesaid chipset arsenic the Series 8, which is great, but with less sensors, nary always-on display, and a somewhat outdated plan compared to the Series 8 and Series 9. Those omissions mightiness instrumentality this retired of the moving for immoderate people, but it inactive whitethorn beryllium precisely what you’re after. Best of all, it starts astatine $249 for the 40mm Wi-Fi / GPS model, which is $30 little than the erstwhile generation’s baseline cost. Opting for cellular connectivity bumps the starting terms up to $299 for the 40mm size (44mm adds $20 to each configuration).

At the moment, the champion deals connected the latest Apple Watch SE tin beryllium recovered astatine Amazon and Walmart, wherever you tin prime the 40mm exemplary with GPS successful prime styles starting astatine $189 ($60 off). The 44mm configuration, meanwhile, is disposable successful prime styles astatine Amazon and Walmart starting astatine $219 ($60 off), oregon astatine Best Buy for $229 ($50 off).

If you privation the LTE configuration, the 40mm configuration is disposable astatine Walmart for $229 ($70 off) oregon astatine Amazon for arsenic debased arsenic $239 ($60 off). The larger 44mm size is besides disposable astatine Walmart for $259 ($70 off) oregon astatine Amazon starting astatine $269 ($60 off).

The champion Apple Watch Ultra 2 deals

Apple’s latest Apple Watch Ultra launched astatine $799 successful September with GPS and LTE support, overmuch similar the archetypal model. The ultra-capable smartwatch has the astir features, sensors, and ruggedness of immoderate Apple Watch exemplary disposable frankincense far, on with a show that’s 50 percent brighter than the archetypal Ultra. The 49mm smartwatch besides packs Apple’s caller S9 SiP and second-gen ultra wideband chips, conscionable similar the Apple Watch Series 9, portion maintaining long-lasting artillery life, precise GPS tracking, and a bevy of diving-friendly sensors.

We precocious saw the Apple Watch Ultra 2 dip to an all-time debased of $642.04 (about $157 off) successful prime configurations. Right now, however, it’s lone connected merchantability astatine Amazon with an Alpine Loop strap, an Ocean Band, oregon a Trail Loop strap starting astatine $719 ($80 off). While surely not its lowest terms to day — spot supra — it’s uncommon that we spot discounts this steep crossed the full line, which lone makes prime configurations of the Ocean Band and Trail Loop models much attractive.

A enactment connected the much premium models

While each of the Apple Watch models and colorways covered present are encased successful aluminum (except the Ultra 2, which has a titanium build), Apple does marque a much premium scope built retired of stainless alloy and titanium. These offerings are functionally and aesthetically akin to their aluminum counterparts, with somewhat refined colors and finishings — polished for the stainless alloy and brushed for the titanium. However, they commencement astatine overmuch steeper prices of $749 and above. They, too, tin often beryllium recovered connected sale, but they’re ne'er discounted arsenic debased arsenic the modular basal models, truthful we don’t see them here.